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By the Window (2022)
Director: Rikiya Imaizumi
Cast: Goro Inagaki, Yuri Nakamura, Tina Tamashiro, Shion Sasaki
Runtime143 min
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Inagaki Goro plays a freelance writer married to his editor wife (Nakamura Yuri), who he discovers is having an affair with the popular novelist she is responsible for at work. Although troubled, he can’t bring himself to confront his wife. He later meets a high school novelist at a literary award ceremony, and–drawn to the award-winning book–he inquires about the model it’s based on, thinking he’d like to meet that person…
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By the Window is a 2022 Japanese drama film directed by Rikiya Imaizumi that has received some critical acclaim. The film follows a freelance writer whose discovery of his wife's affair with a popular novelist she represents leads him to seek out the inspiration for the novelist's award-winning book. While ratings and awards information is currently limited, the film's thoughtful exploration of marital and creative dynamics has resonated with some viewers.
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Fans of thoughtful, character-driven dramas will appreciate the nuanced performances and intimate exploration of marital strife in director Rikiya Imaizumi's 2022 film 'By the Window', featuring standout acting from leads Goro Inagaki and Yuri Nakamura.