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    EGOIST

    Directed by Daishi Matsunaga
    Japan | 120 minutes | Queer Cinema Today

Film Festival 2024

In this hot and heartbreaking Japanese queer drama, a handsome fashion editor falls for his endearing but troubled personal trainer. This haunting, exquisitely made love story has been hailed for its moving mixture of eroticism and deep emotion.

film details

Director: Daishi Matsunaga
Producers: Naomi Akashi, Yoshi Kino, Toshiyuki Wake, Rampei Yokoyama
Screenwriter: Makoto Takayama, Daishi Matsunaga, Kyôko Inukai
Cinematographers: Naoya Ikeda
Editor: Ryô Hayano
Music: Hiroko Sebu
Cast: Ryohei Suzuki, Hio Miyazawa, Yuko Nakamura
Original Language Title: エゴイスト
Country: Japan
Language: In Japanese with English subtitles
Year: 2022
Running Time: 120 minutes
Primary Company: Strand Releasing

Film Festival 2024