Lust in the Rain (2024)
Original title: 雨の中の慾情
Lust in the Rain is a 2024 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Shinzo Katayama, with a running time of 2h 12m. It stars Ryo Narita, Eriko Nakamura and Go Morita.
The story centers on Yoshio, a poor and struggling manga artist who lives in Kitamachi. He is sent by Oyaji, the landlord of his apartment who is also engaged in other shady businesses, to help a novelist called Imori move in, and meets a recently-divorced woman named Fukuko. Yoshio is immediately bewitched by her beauty, even though she is already seeing someone else. In the meantime, Imori establishes an advertising agency, borrowing the name of a larger agency from the wealthier Minamicho, in order to sell his novel. Yoshio ends up helping with Imori's efforts, and somehow Imori and Fukuko come to live together with Yoshio.
Quick answers
What is Lust in the Rain about?
The story centers on Yoshio, a poor and struggling manga artist who lives in Kitamachi. He is sent by Oyaji, the landlord of his apartment who is also engaged in other shady businesses, to help a novelist called Imori move in, and meets a recently-divorced woman named Fukuko. Yoshio is immediately bewitched by her beauty, even though she is already seeing someone else. In the meantime, Imori establishes an advertising agency, borrowing the name of a larger agency from the wealthier Minamicho, in order to sell his novel. Yoshio ends up helping with Imori's efforts, and somehow Imori and Fukuko come to live together with Yoshio.
When was Lust in the Rain released?
Lust in the Rain was released on 29 November 2024.
How long is Lust in the Rain?
Lust in the Rain runs 2h 12m.
Who made Lust in the Rain?
Lust in the Rain was directed by Shinzo Katayama.