Egoist
Egoist
- Release Date
- February, 10th, 2023
- Running Time
- 120 min
- Color
- Color
- Screening Format
- DCP
- Screening Format with Subtitles
- English (DCP)
[ Directed by ]
[ Produced by ]
[ Cast ]
- SUZUKI Ryohei ── SAITO Kosuke
- MIYAZAWA Hio ── NAKAMURA Ryuta
[ Staff ]
- MATSUNAGA Daishi ── Screenplay
- INUKAI Kyoko ── Screenplay
- IKEDA Naoya ── Cinematography
- HAYANO Ryo ── Editor
- SEBU Hiroko ── Music
[ Production Company ]
TokyoTheatres, NIKKATSU, RIGHTS CUBE, ROBOT COMMUNICATIONS
[ Distributor (Japan) ]
Tokyo Theatres
[ Story ]
Drama based on the semi-autobiographical novel by celebrated columnist Takayama Makoto, who passed away in 2020. Matsunaga Daishi of Pieta in the Toilet sensitively depicts the struggles born from love.
Kosuke (Suzuki Ryohei) lost his mother at age 14 and was once closeted, but now works as a fashion editor in Tokyo and lives exactly as he pleases. Then he meets Ryuta (Miyazawa Hio), who supports his single-mother Taeko (Agawa Sawako), and they fall for each other.
[ Official Site ]
[ Film Festivals, Awards ]
2022 Tokyo International Film Festival, Competition
2023 Asian Film Awards, Best Supporting Actor (MIYAZAWA Hio)
2023 New York Asian Film Festival, Rising Star Asia Award (SUZUKI Ryohei)
[ Contact (International) ]
Nikkatsu Corporation
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