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Summer Girls: Himegoto

2017 · 75 min

A quiet, uneasy drama of buried desire and family obligation, unfolding slowly in a hushed small town.

Directed by
Teiichi Hori
Genres
Drama
Overview
Naomi (Makoto Nishiyama), who returned to a small town because her adoptive father was about to die, met her brother-in-law, Hiroyuki (Hideyuki Kamada), again. Both of them have a history of becoming a man and woman, and Naomi feels an uncontrollable feeling for Hiroyuki. After that, she reunited with her childhood friend Yoshio (Yuya Matsuura) who also returned to the town....
How it feels
Melancholic, tense and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Family, love, grief, identity
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Teiichi Hori
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

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Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour1
Realism8
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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