(Ab)normal Desire
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- Runtime
- 134 mins
Director Yoshiyuki Kishi and screenwriter Takehito Minato—the team behind acclaimed boxing epic Wilderness—reunite to adapt Ryo Asai's prize-winning novel. A sensitive drama about the aberrant in a society without regard for diversity, the story unites characters trying to hide abnormalities: a prosecutor who is worried that his pubescent son is a shut-in, an introverted saleswoman with a peculiar habit, and a student tortured by feelings she can’t express. In a world fill with abnormalities, what if it’s actually normal to be abnormal?
Director Yoshiyuki Kishi and screenwriter Takehito Minato—the team behind acclaimed boxing epic Wilderness—reunite to adapt Ryo Asai's prize-winning novel. A sensitive drama about the aberrant in a society without regard for diversity, the story unites characters trying to hide abnormalities: a prosecutor who is worried that his pubescent son is a shut-in, an introverted saleswoman with a peculiar habit, and a student tortured by feelings she can’t express. In a world fill with abnormalities, what if it’s actually normal to be abnormal?
Cast
- Goro Inagaki
- Yui Aragaki
- Hayato Isomura
- Kanta Sato
- Ayaka Higashino
- Maho Yamada
- Nozomi Bando
- Shohei Uno
- Daichi Watanabe
- Eri Tokunaga
- Ryo Iwase
- Hiroshi Yamamoto
- Kosuke Suzuki
- Kokoro Morita
- Mari Ichihara
- Jun Saitō
- Merii Takiguchi
- Yunho
- Tamaki Shiratori
Director
- Yoshiyuki Kishi
Producers
- Yuko Nakamura
- Hiromitsu Sugita
- TOMITA Tomoko
Screenwriter
- Takehiko Minato