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Release Year2012
Runtime1h 28m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Romance
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DirectorToshiyuki Morioka
WritersToshiyuki Morioka
TypeFeature Film
RatingNot rated yet
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsWoman Like a Cicada：Addicted to Love
About Woman Like a Cicada：Addicted to Love
A film from "Autumn," the second group of works from the Love & Eros CINEMA COLLECTION 2nd season, created by filmmakers from various fields on the themes of love and sensuality. Director Morioka Toshiyuki depicts the emotions of a prostitute who reunites with her first love. Based on a short story by Goda Mamora. A prostitute at Semimaru in the red-light district, Chigusa (Nanaumi Nana) finds her first love Nakagawa (Komakine Ryusuke) before her as a client. Chigusa gently guides Nakagawa, who has no experience with women. They realize their past feelings for each other, and promise to leave Semimaru and live happily together, but…
Directed by Toshiyuki Morioka, Woman Like a Cicada：Addicted to Love leans on a strong ensemble — Nana Nanaumi, Ryusuke Komakine, Makoto Togashi — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2012.
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