Nanayomachi Explained

Nanayomachi
Director:Naomi Kawase
Starring:Kyōko Hasegawa, Grégoire Colin
Country:Japan
Language:Japanese

Nanayomachi (Japanese: 七夜待) is a 2008 Japanese drama film directed by Naomi Kawase.[1]

The story is about a young Japanese woman (Kyōko Hasegawa) who leaves her job and lover in Japan to start a new life in Thailand. She searches for hotels in Bangkok and flees in panic when a taxi driver drives her out of town. Up pops Greg (played by Grégoire Colin) and takes her to a Thai matriarch who teaches him traditional massage.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 映画『七夜待』の主演・長谷川京子と監督・河瀬直美が30代の女性を語る!!. Nikkei Trendy. Nikkei Business Publications. 12 February 2015. Japanese.