Breathless Lovers
息ぎれの恋人たち (Ikigire no Koibito-Tachi)
Synopsis
Suffering from heartbreak and asthma, 23-year-old Toshiyuki pushes the limits of his body to chase the ghost of his recently deceased boyfriend against the black-blue backdrop of Tokyo’s cityscape. -JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film
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- Director
- Shumpei Shimizu
- Original Title
- 息ぎれの恋人たち (Ikigire no Koibito-Tachi)
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 20m
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What is Breathless Lovers about?
Suffering from heartbreak and asthma, 23-year-old Toshiyuki pushes the limits of his body to chase the ghost of his recently deceased boyfriend against the black-blue backdrop of Tokyo’s cityscape. -JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film
Who directed Breathless Lovers?
Breathless Lovers was directed by Shumpei Shimizu.
Who stars in Breathless Lovers?
The principal cast of Breathless Lovers includes Kaito Yoshimura, Fusako Urabe, Daisuke Kuroda, Atsushi Shinohara.
When was Breathless Lovers released and how long is it?
Breathless Lovers was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 20m.