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| Inochi | |
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| Directed by | Shinohara Tetsuo |
| Screenplay by | Sumio Ōmori |
| Produced by | Hidenori Iyoda Junichi Shindo |
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| Distributed by | Toei Company |
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| Running time | 111 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Inochi (命, lit. "life") is a 2002 Japanese movie directed by Shinohara Tetsuo starring Esumi Makiko and Etsushi Toyokawa. It is based on a memoir of the same title by the Korean-Japanese author Yu Miri.
Plot summary
Yu Miri (Esumi) is a writer who's just become pregnant by her married lover. When she decides to keep the baby without his help, her ex-boyfriend Yutaka (Toyokawa), now struggling with terminal cancer, decides to help raise him, pledging to "live long enough to hear him say my name."
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