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A Fool's Love (2024)

Original title: 痴人の愛

2024-11-29 · 1h 46m · JA
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Kawai Joji, an aspiring screenwriter who has won a screenplay competition but has yet to make his professional debut, meets a beautiful woman, Naomi, in a rundown bar one day. Naomi says she is working at the bar while aiming to become an actress. On another day, Joji is asked by his screenplay instructor if he would like to write a screenplay for a film based on Tanizaki Junichiro's "A Fool's Love" on his behalf. Joji is determined to succeed this time, but struggles to write the script. Meanwhile, Joji meets Naomi again, and the two of them quickly become closer, but...

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Shima OnishiShima OnishiKawai JojiSena NatsukiSena NatsukiNaomiShiori DoiShiori DoiShimamura MayukoShunsuke SatoShunsuke Sato柴山庸平柴山庸平Takehiro MurataTakehiro MurataTubakiMiyoko YoshimotoMiyoko YoshimotoBar momHiroko NakajimaHiroko NakajimaYohta KawaseYohta KawaseMutsuo YoshiokaMutsuo YoshiokaJunko MaruJunko Maru

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Genre affinityDrama · RomanceMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference437440Actor preference224992 · 1287402 · 691471

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What is A Fool's Love about?

Kawai Joji, an aspiring screenwriter who has won a screenplay competition but has yet to make his professional debut, meets a beautiful woman, Naomi, in a rundown bar one day. Naomi says she is working at the bar while aiming to become an actress. On another day, Joji is asked by his screenplay instructor if he would like to write a screenplay for a film based on Tanizaki Junichiro's "A Fool's Love" on his behalf. Joji is determined to succeed this time, but struggles to write the script. Meanwhile, Joji meets Naomi again, and the two of them quickly become closer, but...

How long is A Fool's Love?

A Fool's Love has a runtime of 106 minutes.