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Director: Aya Igashi
Cast: Momoko Fukuchi, Amane Okayama, Tomoko Nozaki, Maki Kubota
Nana runs an inn called Nakajima-so in a seaside town. One day, a young man named Fujii Shuntaro comes to visit and reveals that his girlfriend stayed at the inn one year prior, just before she died. Following in the footsteps of his lover, Nana takes on the role of guide and joins Shuntaro as he wanders the town.
Why you might like this:
Director Aya Igashi's poignant 2022 drama 'Leave in Summer' offers a thoughtful, introspective exploration of grief and the search for connection, featuring standout performances from Momoko Fukuchi and Amane Okayama that bring nuance and emotional depth to the film's lyrical seaside setting.