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First Love

2006Movie1 h 54 min

64

DecentGoodWatch score

64

DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

In the chaotic days of the 1960s, Misuzu, a lonely high school girl from a troubled family, finds sanctuary with her nihilistic brother, Ryo, and his friends. They pass their days hanging around a shadowy jazz cafe bar, indulging themselves in a life of sex, drugs and alcohol.

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Friends night
Thought-provoking
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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

6 of 6

Crew

Directed by: Yukinari Hanawa
Written by: Yukinari Hanawa, Tetsuro Kamogawa, Harumi Ichikawa
Produced by: Shigeo Minakami, Shusaku Matsuoka
Music by: Chitose Hajime

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Facts

June 10, 2006 · 1 h 54 min · Sexual Content, Drug Use, Strong Language, Violence

Released: June 10, 2006
Runtime: 1 h 54 min
Content: Sexual Content, Drug Use, Strong Language, Violence
Genres: Crime, Drama
Original language: Japanese
Made in: Japan
Available in: 1 country

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream First Love?"

Questions about First Love

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream First Love?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is First Love worth watching?

64

DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.1).

Will I feel good after watching First Love?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.

Is First Love plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is First Love in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.