Three Stories of Love (恋人たち, Koibito-tachi) is a 2015 Japanese drama film edited, written, and directed by Ryōsuke Hashiguchi.[1][3][4] It was released on November 14, 2015.[4]

Three Stories of Love
Theatrical release poster
Kanji恋人たち
Revised HepburnKoibito-tachi
Directed byRyōsuke Hashiguchi
Screenplay byRyōsuke Hashiguchi
Produced bySeigo Fukada
Hitoshi Ono
Yosuke Hirata
Satoshi Aikawa[1]
StarringAtsushi Shinohara
Tōko Narushima
Ryō Ikeda [ja]
Tamae Andō [ja]
Daisuke Kuroda [ja]
Takashi Yamanaka [ja]
Chika Uchida [ja]
Sō Yamanaka [ja]
Lily Franky
Hana Kino [ja]
Ken Mitsuishi
CinematographyShogo Ueno[1]
Edited byRyōsuke Hashiguchi
Hitoshi Ono[1]
Music byAkeboshi[1]
Production
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Distributed byShochiku Broadcasting
Arc Films[2]
Release date
  • November 14, 2015 (2015-11-14)
Running time
140 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

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Reception

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Deborah Young of The Hollywood Reporter said that the movie's "sensitive filmmaking communicates the quiet desperation of real-life love."[1]

At the 37th Yokohama Film Festival, the film was chosen as the second best Japanese film of 2015.[5] Ryōsuke Hashiguchi won the award for Best Director and Ken Mitsuishi won the award for Best Supporting Actor.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Deborah Young (18 November 2015). "'Three Stories of Love': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Eldridge Industries, LLC. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  2. ^ "恋人たち". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  3. ^ "Three Stories of Love". viff.org. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "恋人たち(2015)". allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  5. ^ "2015年日本映画ベストテン". homepage3.nifty.com/yokohama-eigasai (in Japanese). Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  6. ^ "第37回ヨコハマ映画祭 2015年日本映画個人賞". homepage3.nifty.com/yokohama-eigasai (in Japanese). Retrieved December 5, 2015.
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