If you loved Our Little Sister, try After the Storm
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 Hirokazu Kore-eda, and they both carry the bittersweet, foreign gem, tender mood tags, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Our Little Sister, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
bittersweetforeign gemtender
What After the Storm is
Ryota’s back to busting cheating spouses. Happy hour canceled when a typhoon traps ex-wife Kyoko, their son Shingo, and his estranged mom under one roof. Three griefs weigh the same.

