If you loved Dakishimetai: Shinjitsu no monogatari, try Harmful Insect
Un puente entre una película que ya has visto y una que casi nadie ha cruzado. Esto es lo que comparten, y lo que la segunda hace que la primera no hace.
Lo que comparten
Both films are directed by Akihiko Shiota, and they both carry the bittersweet mood tag, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Dakishimetai: Shinjitsu no monogatari, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Harmful Insect is
Japanese *Catcher in the Rye*. Sachiko's life spirals when her father leaves, her mother attempts suicide, and her favorite teacher departs. Dropping out of school, she wanders in search of herself. A film about early teen anomie, adrift and affecting.
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