Inochi
This article needs additional citations for verification. (March 2019) |
Inochi | |
---|---|
Directed by | Shinohara Tetsuo |
Starring |
|
Release date | 2002 |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Inochi (命, lit. "life") is a 2002 Japanese movie directed by Shinohara Tetsuo starring Esumi Makiko and Etsushi Toyokawa. It is based on a memoir of the same title by the Korean-Japanese author Yu Miri.
Plot summary[]
Yu Miri (Esumi) is a writer who's just become pregnant by her married lover. When she decides to keep the baby without his help, her ex-boyfriend Yutaka (Toyokawa), now struggling with terminal cancer, decides to help raise him, pledging to "live long enough to hear him say my name."
External links[]
Categories:
- Japanese-language films
- 2002 films
- 2002 drama films
- Japanese films
- Films directed by Tetsuo Shinohara
- 2000s Japanese film stubs