My Sorry Life (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2021, My Sorry Life is a drama film directed by Kozue Nomoto, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Kei Tamai, an assistant producer at a regional TV station, is trying to have a baby with her live-in boyfriend Yoshi. He says he’ll marry her once she gets pregnant, having given up his dream of making it big as a comedian, and frequently skips work, which has gradually cooled Kei’s feelings for him. She secretly takes contraceptives, and devotes herself to her job. One day, Kei’s irritation with the whining Yoshi reaches a peak, and she starts to walk out on him. In desperation, he tries to stop her by dropping a bombshell: “I’m pregnant, so let’s get married.” As Kei’s career and relationship go off the rails, she is forced to confront her own obliviousness.
Who’s in it. My Sorry Life stars Maki Fujiwara as Kei, Akiyoshi Okayasu as Yoshi, Yukino Murakami as Shiori and Sayaka Hashimoto, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, My Sorry Life has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Sorry Life page.
If you liked it. Fans of My Sorry Life tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch My Sorry Life (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for My Sorry Life change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is My Sorry Life worth watching?
- My Sorry Life holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in My Sorry Life?
- My Sorry Life stars Maki Fujiwara, Akiyoshi Okayasu, Yukino Murakami, Sayaka Hashimoto and Takuma Nagao.
- When was My Sorry Life released?
- My Sorry Life was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.