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Asako I & II

Original title: Nete mo samete mo
2018 · 1 h 59 min
Directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi
DramaRomance

Cast

Erika Karata Masahiro Higashide

Credits

Written by: Tomoka Shibasaki Sachiko Tanaka

Plot

A film in competition for the Palme d'Or at Cannes.

Sinekatalog’s take

Ryusuke Hamaguchi's romance follows a woman who falls for a double of her vanished first love. Calm and strange, with Erika Karata, it examines desire, repetition and trust in a quietly unsettling way.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.1 / 10 (6,312 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.

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