Egoist

Name: Egoist
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: April 19, 2024
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Akira Emoto, Durian Lollobrigida, Hio Miyazawa, Iori Wada, Ryohei Suzuki

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Strand Releasing | Release Date: April 19, 2024 | Not Rated

Starring: Akira Emoto, Durian Lollobrigida, Hio Miyazawa, Iori Wada, Ryohei Suzuki, Sawako Agawa, Yûko Nakamura

Summary: When Kôsuke was 14 years old, his mother died. He spent his adolescence in a rural village and suppressed his feelings as a gay male. Now, Kôsuke (Ryohei Suzuki) has grown up and works as a fashion magazine editor in Tokyo. He meets Ryûta (Hio Miyazawa), who works as a personal trainer. Ryûta's mother raised him alone and he is close to hisWhen Kôsuke was 14 years old, his mother died. He spent his adolescence in a rural village and suppressed his feelings as a gay male. Now, Kôsuke (Ryohei Suzuki) has grown up and works as a fashion magazine editor in Tokyo. He meets Ryûta (Hio Miyazawa), who works as a personal trainer. Ryûta's mother raised him alone and he is close to his mom. Kôsuke and Ryûta become attracted to each other and they sometimes spend time with Ryûta's mother. Kôsuke is happy to share time with Ryûta and his mother, which makes him remember his late mother. Kôsuke and Ryûta make an appointment to go for a drive together, but, on that day, Ryûta does not show up.… Expand

Director: Daishi Matsunaga

Genre(s): Drama, Romance

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 120 min

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Gregory Nussen

Apr 15, 2024

Though Egoist can sometimes feel overly tidy, there’s something refreshing about its straightforward approach. Consistent with its style, which is so free of ornament, it pursues its themes with a welcome directness. Read full review

Devika Girish

Apr 18, 2024

As the film leans into melodrama, it loses both its friction and frisson, and a steaming-hot premise turns into something cold to the touch. Read full review

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