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Happily Ever After (2007)

Original title: 自虐の詩

2007-10-27 · 1h 55m · JA
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Director Yukihiko Tsutsumi wrings laughs out of an unlikely topic -- domestic violence -- in this dark comedy about noodle-shop waitress Yukie Morita (Miki Nakatani), who puts up with the fiery temper, gambling and cruelty of her shiftless, ex-gangster boyfriend (Hiroshi Abe). But as flashbacks reveal, there's a reason behind Yukie's unconditional love for her man. Yûko Natori and Mayumi Sada also star.

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Yukihiko TsutsumiDirector, WriterYoshiie GodaWriter

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Miki NakataniMiki NakataniSachie MoritaHiroshi AbeHiroshi AbeIsao HayamaYūko NatoriYūko NatoriMiwakoMayumi SadaMayumi SadaAkiko MoritaToshiyuki NishidaToshiyuki NishidaIeyasu MoritaKenichi EndoKenichi EndoMaki CarrouselMaki CarrouselKoharu FukumotoErika ShishidoErika ShishidoKumamoto (adult)

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Genre affinityComedy · Drama · RomanceMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedy · DramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference398033Actor preference299244 · 157267 · 435374

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What is Happily Ever After about?

Director Yukihiko Tsutsumi wrings laughs out of an unlikely topic -- domestic violence -- in this dark comedy about noodle-shop waitress Yukie Morita (Miki Nakatani), who puts up with the fiery temper, gambling and cruelty of her shiftless, ex-gangster boyfriend (Hiroshi Abe). But as flashbacks reveal, there's a reason behind Yukie's unconditional love for her man. Yûko Natori and Mayumi Sada also star.

How long is Happily Ever After?

Happily Ever After has a runtime of 115 minutes.