A Fool's Love movie poster

A Fool's Love

"Adapted from the novel "Chijin no Ai" (痴人の愛) by Tanizaki Junichiro (谷崎潤一郎)."

November 29, 2024 1h 46m 5.5/10 (6 votes)

Released 2 years ago in 2024. A Fool's Love is a drama/romance film. directed by Kishū Izuchi.

Starring Shima Onishi, Sena Natsuki, and Shiori Doi

Synopsis

Kawai Joji, an aspiring screenwriter who has won a screenplay competition but has yet to make his professional debut, meets a beautiful woman, Naomi, in a rundown bar one day. Naomi says she is working at the bar while aiming to become an actress. On another day, Joji is asked by his screenplay instructor if he would like to write a screenplay for a film based on Tanizaki Junichiro's "A Fool's Love" on his behalf. Joji is determined to succeed this time, but struggles to write the script. Meanwhile, Joji meets Naomi again, and the two of them quickly become closer, but...

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 29, 2024 1 year ago
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Runtime 1h 46m 106 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (6 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Legend Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Fool's Love about?

Kawai Joji, an aspiring screenwriter who has won a screenplay competition but has yet to make his professional debut, meets a beautiful woman, Naomi, in a rundown bar one day. Naomi says she is wor...

Who directed A Fool's Love?

A Fool's Love was directed by Kishū Izuchi.

How long is A Fool's Love?

A Fool's Love has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).

When was A Fool's Love released?

A Fool's Love was released on November 29, 2024 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Fool's Love?

The main cast of A Fool's Love includes Shima Onishi, Sena Natsuki, Shiori Doi, Shunsuke Sato, 柴山庸平.