A young bioarchaeologist Yukisuke is attracted to a girl Koyomi, who runs a small stand of taiyaki pastry that he often buys. Koyomi is hospitalized, however, by a car accident on a rainy day after they go out together, and wakes up with short term memory loss, where she cannot remember anything beyond the present day. Yukisuke tries to live close to her as before but the lack of collective memory starts to stagger him.
Taiga Nakano
Yukisuke
Misa Eto
Koyomi
Toko Miura
Shinri
Ryota Bando
High School Student
Kanji Furutachi
Doctor
Yohta Kawase
Pachinko Parlor Manager
Naomi Kawase
Koyomi's Mother
Masato Hagiwara
Takashi
Jun Murakami
Drunken Man
A young bioarchaeologist Yukisuke is attracted to a girl Koyomi, who runs a small stand of taiyaki pastry that he often buys. Koyomi is hospitalized, however, by a car accident on a rainy day after they go out together, and wakes up with short term memory loss, where she cannot remember anything beyond the present day. Yukisuke tries to live close to her as before but the lack of collective memory starts to stagger him.
Silent Rain, adapted from The Forest of Wool and Steel, is a beautifully crafted film with a slow but meaningful narrative exploring memory, healing, and emotional connection. The film’s artistic cinematography, subtle piano score, and Nakano Taiga’s impressive performance as the physically challenged Yukisuke bring depth to its philosophical themes. While the story unfolds at a quiet pace, scenes like Yukisuke’s daily greetings to Koyomi provide emotional resonance, making this a must-watch for fans of reflective, thought-provoking dramas. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)
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