Passion

The Shining meets Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf. Two couples toast with champagne as one pair’s engagement announcement curdles into dinner-table psychodrama. Hamaguchi’s razor dialogue drags secrets into the light.

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Ryusuke Hamaguchi directed Passion in 2008. See Ryusuke Hamaguchi's full filmography, where to start with Ryusuke Hamaguchi, or where to go after you've seen everything by Ryusuke Hamaguchi.

Passion was released in 2008 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 117 minutes.