If you loved My Sister, My Love, try A Flower Aflame
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 Hiroshi Ando, and they both carry the bittersweet, tender mood tags, and they sit in Drama / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to My Sister, My Love, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What A Flower Aflame is
Sonoko dutifully marries Amamiya only to find affection in short supply until a move for his job plants an unwise crush in her lap. Her new paramour happens to run the company. Someone really should have supervised the HR onboarding.

