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Pale Moon
Pale Moon

6.3

Pale Moon

NR·2014·124m

Summary

Daily, Rika Umezawa battles a nagging sense of emptiness and dissatisfaction. She works a tiring job, comes home to an unappreciative husband and has little opportunity to enjoy life. But things change when office gossip about affairs and embezzlement inspire Rika to do the unthinkable. Soon, Rika finds herself filling the void with a university student named Kota and the millions entrusted to her by clients. Is her newfound lifestyle the key to happiness? And if so, how long can it last?

Crew

Director

Daihachi Yoshida

Novel

Mitsuyo Kakuta

Screenplay

Kaeko Hayafune

Reviews

b

badelf

December 5, 2021

7

The story is fascinating because I end up having so much empathy for the "anti-hero". It has something to do with how it was tied back to her idiotic childhood. I imagine anyone brought up in a catholic school probably ends up with a weird life.

Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

Japanese

Budget:

$0.00

Revenue:

$0.00

Keywords

based on novel or book
scam
extramarital affair
embezzlement