Ame no Naka no Yokujo
Ame no Naka no Yokujo Movie Details:
| Japanese title | 雨の中の慾情 |
| Also Known as | Lust in the Rain |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Genre | Romance, Drama |
| Release date | October 30, 2024 (Tokyo International Film Festival) November 11, 2024 (Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival) November 29, 2024 (Japan) |
| Running time | 2hr 12min |
| Age rating | 15+ |
| Starring | Ryo Narita, Eriko Nakamura, Go Morita, Sophia Li, Naoto Takenaka |
| Directed by | Shinzo Katayama |
| Written by | Yoshiharu Tsuge (manga), Shinzo Katayama |
| Produced by | Kensuke Zushi, Fumiko Tsutsui |
| Cinematography by | Naoya Ikeda |
| Distributor | Culture Publishers |
Ame no Naka no Yokujo Movie Cast & Characters:
- Ryo Narita as Yoshio
- Eriko Nakamura as Fukuko
- Go Morita as Ikemori
- Naoto Takenaka
- Tomomitsu Adachi
- Yuya Matsuura
- Ku Ijima
Storyline:
Depicts the painful yet intense sexual love and affection between two men and a woman. Yoshio, a struggling manga artist who lives in an impoverished Kitamachi town, is asked by his landlord, Oyaji, who seems to be involved in shady business in addition to apartment management, to help him move with Imori, a self-proclaimed novelist, to the newly divorced Fukuko.
Yoshio is captivated by Fukuko, who admires her sexy charm, but it seems that she is dating someone else. Meanwhile, to publish his novel, Imori plans to create a PR magazine for Kita-cho, copying the PR magazine that is popular in the wealthy Minami-cho. Yoshio is made to help with the advertising sales. Soon, Fukuko and Imori move into Yoshio’s house, and the three begin a strange life together.
About Ame no Naka no Yokujo Movie:
Ame no Naka no Yokujo (雨の中の慾情) is a Japanese romantic drama film directed by Shinzo Katayama and written by Yoshiharu Tsuge (manga), Shinzo Katayama. It stars Ryo Narita, Eriko Nakamura, Go Morita, Sophia Li, and Naoto Takenaka.
The film is adapted from Yoshiharu Tsuge’s manga Ame no Naka no Yokujo, originally published in 1981 by Hokutoshobo.
It was released on November 29, 2024.
