After the Sunset (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2019, After the Sunset is a drama film directed by Michio Koshikawa, running about 133 minutes.
What it’s about. Little Towa lives with his parents Satsuki and Yuichi in a coastal town on Nagashima. Yuichi is a fisherman, Satsuki runs a restaurant. What Towa doesn’t know is that he is adopted. As a baby, he was abandoned in an internet café, completely emaciated. While his new parents are secretly fighting for custody of him and want to protect him from his past, the family’s happiness begins to falter. Satsuki and Yuichi aren’t the only ones who are worried about Towa’s future.
Who’s in it. After the Sunset stars Shihori Kanjiya as Akane Sato, Maho Yamada as Satsuki Hino, Towa Matsubara as Towa Hino and Midori Kiuchi as Mie Hino, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, After the Sunset sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch After the Sunset page.
If you liked it. Fans of After the Sunset tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch After the Sunset (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for After the Sunset change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is After the Sunset worth watching?
- After the Sunset holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in After the Sunset?
- After the Sunset stars Shihori Kanjiya, Maho Yamada, Towa Matsubara, Midori Kiuchi and Masaru Nagai.
- When was After the Sunset released?
- After the Sunset was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 133 minutes.