Love Letter

Here's a delicate film about waiting. A young woman in Kyoto finds herself in love with an older, married poet, while fending off the advances of other men. It's certainly a mood piece.

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Yōichi Higashi directed Love Letter in 1981. See Yōichi Higashi's full filmography, where to start with Yōichi Higashi, or where to go after you've seen everything by Yōichi Higashi.

Love Letter was released in 1981 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 83 minutes.