CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

Back to the finderTHE FILM / 2016
After the Storm posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE2016 1h 57m JPN

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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CINEHUNCH / THE NEXT FRAME

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Kore-eda’s quietly observant family drama shares After the Storm’s tender, unsentimental attention to adult regret, parent-child distance, and the emotional weight held in everyday domestic rituals.

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Why this pick

A more formally tense Kore-eda film, but its investigative frame and moral ambiguity complement After the Storm’s portrait of a detective whose own life is unresolved.

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Why this pick

This subdued family portrait turns financial shame and paternal disconnection into quietly escalating emotional tension, matching the melancholy, compassionate realism of After the Storm.

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Why this pick

It offers the same graceful pacing, coastal atmosphere, and faith in small gestures, finding family repair not through grand revelations but through shared daily life.

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Why this pick

A gently ironic rural drama about a man sustaining a fragile persona, with the same interest in compromised adults and the quiet human needs beneath their failures.

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

After the death of his father, a private detective struggles to find child support money and reconnect with his son and ex-wife.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Hiroshi Abe

Hiroshi Abe

Ryota

Kirin Kiki

Kirin Kiki

Shinoda Yoshiko

Yoko Maki

Yoko Maki

Kyoko

Satomi Kobayashi

Satomi Kobayashi

Chinatsu

Lily Franky

Lily Franky

Koichiro Yamabe