Fuyuko is a freelance proofreader who lives her life in solitude, spending her days correcting mistakes and getting drunk on her own. When she meets Mitsutsuka, a soft-spoken physics teacher and fellow loner, the two develop a friendship that may prove to be life-changing for both. Visually gorgeous, delicate drama that finds beauty within the quiet pacing of daily life. Based on the popular eponymous novel by KAWAKAMI Mieko.
Fuyuko is een freelance proeflezer die met tevredenheid in afzondering leeft en haar dagen drinkend doorbrengt. Wanneer ze de zachtaardige natuurkundedocent Mitsutsuka ontmoet, bloeit er een vriendschap op tussen de twee die misschien wel levensveranderend zal zijn voor beiden. Prachtig, delicaat drama dat binnen de kalmte van alledaagse ritmes schoonheid vindt. Gebaseerd op de populaire gelijknamige roman van KAWAKAMI Mieko.
SODE Yukiko 岨手由貴子 was born in 1983 in Nagano. She won two awards at the Pia Film Festival for her debut feature Mime-Mime, while her second feature Good Stripes earned her the Kaneto Shindo Award, one of Japan’s most prominent newcomer prizes. Her films have been screened at renowned festivals worldwide, including the Vancouver International Film Festival and the International Film Festival Rotterdam. SODE also wrote and directed the Disney+ series Because We Forget Everything.
2026 – All the Lovers in the Night すべて真夜中の恋人たち (CJ 2026)
2022 – Because We Forget Everything すべて忘れてしまうから
2020 – Aristocrats あのこは貴族
2015 – Good Stripes グッド・ストライプス
2008 – Mime-Mime マイム マイム