If you loved My Little Sweet Pea, try Thicker than Water
Eine Brücke zwischen einem Film, den du schon gesehen hast, und einem, den kaum jemand kennt. Das teilen sie, und was der zweite macht, was der erste nicht macht.
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Both films are directed by Keisuke Yoshida, and they both carry the bittersweet, tender mood tags, and they sit in Comedy / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to My Little Sweet Pea, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Thicker than Water is
Here's a film that asks, "Can a printing company be a hotbed of repressed desire?" The owner pines for a client, her sister pines for the same client, and the client's ex-con brother is now in the mix. It is what it is: a low-key Japanese comedy about longing.
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