Pretending to forget (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2020, Pretending to forget is an animation and documentary film directed by Ryo Okawara, running about 13 minutes.
What it’s about. Animation film celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Senba Center Building. Based on the manga "A manga in the Semba Center Building" by You Machida. One day, manga artist YOU Machida received a request to draw the Semba Center Building, which was celebrating its 50th anniversary. This is the story of a quiet dialogue between a manga artist who has suffered from depression in the past and the Senba Center Building, a generous old commercial facility that has lived for 50 years in the middle of Osaka, over a four-day period.
Who’s in it. Pretending to forget stars Komuai as You Machida (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Pretending to forget 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 Pretending to forget page.
If you liked it. Fans of Pretending to forget tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Pretending to forget (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Pretending to forget change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Pretending to forget worth watching?
- Pretending to forget holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Pretending to forget?
- Pretending to forget stars Komuai.
- When was Pretending to forget released?
- Pretending to forget was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 13 minutes.