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Movie poster: Soiree (2020)
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2020 · 111 min Romance Drama
7.7 / 10 · TMDB

Shota arrives in Tokyo chasing an acting dream, yet survives through petty theft. A trip back to his hometown of Wakayama throws him into a violent confrontation: Takara is being assaulted by her father, freshly released from prison. Bound by desperation and a shared need to flee, the two decide to hit the road together. Their journey becomes a fragile alliance of lost souls, each mile blurring the line between rescuer and the rescued. They find temporary shelter in deserted motels and empty coastlines, crafting a fleeting world of their own making as they drive.

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Original Title ソワレ
Year 2020
Country Japan
Genre Romance, Drama
Director Bunji Sotoyama
Runtime 111 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.7/10 (7 votes)

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Sowayre is less a story of escape and more a delicate study of the quiet that grows between two people when words become unnecessary. The director frames each shot as an intimate space where a glance or gesture carries more weight than dialogue.

What lingers after the final frame is a melancholic yet hopeful road poem, where the most significant events are the microscopic shifts in the characters' expressions. The film leaves a residue of gentle sorrow and strange peace. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Bunji Sotoyama

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The muted sunset glow inside a car, the silence of roadside diners, the tactile chill of an ocean breeze.

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