If you loved The Asadas!, try Her Love Boils Bathwater
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 Ryota Nakano, and they both carry the devastating, foreign gem mood tags, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Asadas!, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Her Love Boils Bathwater is
Cancer meets bathhouse reunion as Futaba reopens the family’s shuttered onsen to glue her crumbling family back together while teaching her daughter to swim upstream. A mother’s last summer, buoyed by her precocious kid and the mineral heat of family secrets.
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