First Love (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2006, First Love is a drama and crime film directed by Yukinari Hanawa, running about 114 minutes.
What it’s about. In the chaotic days of the 1960s, Misuzu, a lonely high school girl from a troubled family, finds sanctuary with her nihilistic brother, Ryo, and his friends. They pass their days hanging around a shadowy jazz cafe bar, indulging themselves in a life of sex, drugs and alcohol.
Who’s in it. First Love stars Aoi Miyazaki as Misuzu, Keisuke Koide as Kishi, Masaru Miyazaki as Ryo and Rena Komine as Yuka, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, First Love has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch First Love page.
If you liked it. Fans of First Love tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch First Love (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for First Love change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is First Love worth watching?
- First Love holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in First Love?
- First Love stars Aoi Miyazaki, Keisuke Koide, Masaru Miyazaki, Rena Komine and Tasuku Emoto.
- When was First Love released?
- First Love was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.