Socratic Love (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film
Released in 2013, Socratic Love is a comedy film directed by Ryôsuke Hayasaka, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Hiro, an unpopular comedian, lives with his girlfriend Kano, an editor. Hiro starts to distance himself from Kano with fewer live appearances and Satoyama, a seasoned comedian, drags him around. Kano is given a picture book during an interview with an author, Kaminuma. The tragedy of a princess' death in the book illustrate the troubled marriage between Kaminuma and his wife, Mizu. After reading the book, Kano imagines a happy ending by pretending Hiro as the King and herself as the princess. Fate changes when the picture book and reality collide... A love story for the new century.
Who’s in it. Socratic Love stars Junpei Suzuki, Eiko Ohtani, Oji Ohsuga and Aki Morita, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Socratic Love page.
If you liked it. Fans of Socratic Love tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Socratic Love (2013)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Socratic Love change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Socratic Love?
- Socratic Love stars Junpei Suzuki, Eiko Ohtani, Oji Ohsuga, Aki Morita and Rin Asuka.
- When was Socratic Love released?
- Socratic Love was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.