Parasite in Love (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2021, Parasite in Love is a drama and romance film directed by Kensaku Kakimoto, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. A young man named Kengo Kosaka suffers from extreme mysophobia. Due to his compulsive disorder, he is unable to maintain a relationship with anyone. Kengo Kosaka is also a lonely young man. Meanwhile, high school student Hijiri Sanagi has scopophobia. Because of her fear of being stared at, she refuses to go to school. Both Kengo Kosaka and Hijiri Sanagi do not expect to find love with another person, but they meet and fall in love.
Who’s in it. Parasite in Love stars Kento Hayashi as Kosaka Kengo, Kento Hayashi as Kosaka Kengo, Nana Komatsu as Sanagi Hijiri and Arata Iura as Izumi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Parasite in Love has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten Viki, AsianCrush and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Parasite in Love page.
If you liked it. Fans of Parasite in Love tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Parasite in Love (2021)?
- In US, Parasite in Love is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten Viki and AsianCrush, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Parasite in Love worth watching?
- Parasite in Love holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Parasite in Love?
- Parasite in Love stars Kento Hayashi, Kento Hayashi, Nana Komatsu, Arata Iura and Ryo Ishibashi.
- When was Parasite in Love released?
- Parasite in Love was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.