Sweet (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film
Released in 2023, Sweet is a drama film directed by Shoji Yasui, running about 24 minutes.
What it’s about. Miu, a second grader, tries to follow her mother Mizuho's advice to be a "proper child" and observe various restrictions. Her piano teacher, Yuko, on the other hand, encourages Miu to express herself freely. Miu eventually comes to desire freedom from restrictions, but she also understands that this would be a betrayal to Mizuho. Miu struggles between her yearning for freedom and her sense of guilt toward her mother. Meanwhile, Mizuho also undergoes a certain change... An awkward father and son search for a form of love.
Who’s in it. Sweet stars Manami, Spica Yufune as Mizuho and Yoko Tajitsu.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sweet page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sweet tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sweet (2023)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sweet change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Sweet?
- Sweet stars Manami, Spica Yufune and Yoko Tajitsu.
- When was Sweet released?
- Sweet was released in 2023, with a runtime of about 24 minutes.