

My Sorry Life
2021-08-27 · 95 min · ★ 7.5
TV producer Kei and her recently retired comedian boyfriend Yoshi are working to conceive their first child as they consider marriage approaching mid-thirties—a process complicated by the fact that Kei has continued taking contraceptives. Annoyed by Yoshi relaxing into domestic life and slacking off at his part-time job, Kei has finally worked around her male colleagues’ obstruction to spearhead an innovative web series guest hosted by rotating everyday people. She invites Shiori, a young trans man working for her office’s delivery service and moonlighting as a bartender at an LGBTQ-inclusive space, to kick off the program. However, as Kei pushes forward, she reaches a breaking point.
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- Directors
- Kozue Nomoto
- Production companies
- New Cinema Workshop, Kozue Nomoto Co., Tameichi Co., Ippo
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Yukino MurakamiShiori
Daigo HiguchiKazuyuki Sakamoto
Takuma Nagao
Miyuu Teshima
Ryoka Neya
Erika Tsunashima
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