Chikan densha: Yure nureru sakuragai
2011 · 1h 2m · Drama
Skip it. This low-profile Japanese indie drama sounds like it's trying to exploit groping as a plot device rather than genuinely explore its characters or themes. Without critical validation or a compelling creative vision to justify its murky premise, there's no reason to spend your evening here when better character-driven dramas are waiting.
Plot
Harumi and Chiaki, who work part-time at a pub, are struggling to become actresses. One day, on the train home, Harumi witnesses a woman being touched on the chest and crotch by a middle-aged man. By chance, she meets Ochi, a movie nerd, and, lacking in acting ability, she tries to use him to improve her acting skills, but...
Director: Daisuke Gotô
Cast: Sanae Momoi, Reiko Nakamori, Yuria Hidaka, Mayuko Sasaki, Masahiro Kotaki
