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ETERNAL FIRST LOVE (KOISURU NAPOLITAN) (Past Film)
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Completed - JAPANESE - Romance - 110 minutes

Log Line

Eternity seemed to be ended by a blind twist of fate...

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2010 (Premiere)
  • AFM 2010 (Line up)
  • Berlin EFM 2011 (Line up)
  • Cannes 2012 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2009

Director(s) : Yoshinori MURATANI
Writer(s) : Katsuhide SUZUKI
Cast : Saki AIBU, Daisuke MAKI, Takashi TSUKAMOTO

Producer(s) : Katie NOMA (Nikkatsu Corporation)

Synopsis

Takeshi, an Italian restaurant chef, and Ruri could be lovers, but Takeshi was too comfortable with their current relationship that he chose to stay best friends with her. Now, Ruri is engaged to another man, and Takeshi is deep in regret. He runs through the night of Tokyo to tell her, his true feelings before it’s too late, but right as he stands in front of Ruri, an unfortunate accident takes his life away. However, a twist of fate brings them back together once again, in an ironic situation. “Eternal First Love“ unfolds a bittersweet story of an everlasting “first love.”

Production

Country(ies) : JAPAN


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