If you loved Berlin Drifters, try First Love

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by Kōichi Imaizumi, and they both carry the tender mood tag, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Berlin Drifters, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What First Love is

Teenage angst gets a refresh. A confused teenager navigates identity and love. It's a sweet if clumsy exploration.

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