そうかもしれない (2005) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 2005, そうかもしれない is a drame film directed by Nobuhiko Hosaka, running about 106 minutes.

What it’s about. A non-prolific writer, Takayama Osamu and his wife, Yoshiko, though not blessed with children, live happily together. They should have had peaceful twilight years, but instead, Yoshiko suffers from Alzheimer's Disease, and Osamu also falls ill. Yoshiko, who cannot cope with daily life any longer, goes into a care home, and Osamu is admitted to a hospital, resulting in them living their remaining lives separately. One day, after some time, the couple who have kept battling their illnesses, manage to meet each other. Osamu breathes his last breath on the following day. People around Yoshiko find it difficult to inform her, but she seems to sense Osamu's death.

Who’s in it. そうかもしれない stars Izumi Yukimura as Yoshiko Takayama, Kai Atō, Atom Shimojo and Yōsuke Natsuki, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch そうかもしれない page.

If you liked it. Fans of そうかもしれない tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.