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Till We Meet Again on the Lily Hill

2023 · 127 min

A bittersweet, time-crossing romance that blends teenage angst with wartime tragedy, asking for quiet attention and leaving a lingering sadness.

Directed by
Yoichi Narita
Genres
War, Romance, History
Starring
Haruka Fukuhara, Koshi Mizukami, Kentaro Ito
Overview
Yuri is a high school student in the present day. She isn't happy with her life at home or school. One day, she has an argument with her mother and runs away from home. Somehow, when Yuri later opens her eyes, she realizes that she is in the year 1945. She happens to meet Akira. He is a pilot for a kamikaze unit in the military.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Yoichi Narita
Genres
War, Romance, History
Starring
Haruka Fukuhara, Koshi Mizukami, Kentaro Ito
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • war
  • fate
  • coming-of-age
  • family
Places
  • small town
  • military
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour2
Realism6
Romance7
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
war, romance, history
Directed by
Yoichi Narita
Written by
Yoichi Narita, Masahiro Yamaura
Starring
Haruka Fukuhara, Koshi Mizukami, Kentaro Ito, Shusaku Kamikawa, Hayato Onozuka, Natsuki Deguchi, Yoshiyuki Tsubokura, Keiko Matsuzaka
Runtime
127 min
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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