If you loved Our Times, try Love for Beginners
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Love for Beginners has roughly 4.1× fewer votes than Our Times — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the bittersweet, cozy, foreign gem, tender mood tags, and they sit in Comedy / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to Our Times, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What Love for Beginners is
Here's a film that asks: what if a wallflower got a makeover and a boyfriend? Tsubaki is a shy hairdresser targeted by the school playboy, Kyota, and somehow they begin dating. That he's a cad is something the film can't quite overcome.
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