No Man, No Cry

The film follows Taichi and Kazumi, who become entangled in a robbery that leads to their imprisonment. After serving five years, Taichi tries to rebuild his life, visiting a coffee shop run by Hideji, the one who escaped with the stolen money. He is accompanied by Noah, a woman battling an incurable illness. The narrative takes a complex turn when their pasts resurface, involving Taichi's wife Reiko and Kazumi’s love interests.

No Man, No Cry is characterized by its absurdist approach, highlighting themes of fate and human relationships in dire circumstances. Takahisa Zeze’s direction adds depth to the characters, emphasizing the emotional and psychological impact of their choices. With a cast featuring Takeshi Itō and Harumi Kashima, the film offers a unique blend of drama and romance, marked by its erotic undertones and intricate relationships.