

The Love of a Brute
2022, Japanese. Directed by Hiroki Inoue.
A mystery drama adapted from Edogawa Rampo's short story of the same title with a modern twist. Directed and written by Inoue Hiroki of LOVE STAGE! fame.
Heartbroken Kyoko (Usamaru Manami) meets and marries Kadono (Hosoda Yoshihiko) on a matching app. Kyoko is happy with her life with the kind and handsome Kadono, but she gradually begins to suspect that her husband is in love with another woman. She asks detective Nomura (Shibue Jouji) to investigate her husband's background, and a shocking secret is revealed.
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 25 June 2022
- Original title
- 人でなしの恋
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hiroki Inoue
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How long is The Love of a Brute?
The Love of a Brute runs 71 minutes (1h 11m).
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Which OTT platform is The Love of a Brute on?
The Love of a Brute isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 June 2022. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Love of a Brute?
If you liked The Love of a Brute, try The Good Doctor, Triage, Endless Night.
Who directed The Love of a Brute?
The Love of a Brute (2022) was directed by Hiroki Inoue and stars Manami Usamaru, Yoshihiko Hosoda, Jouji Shibue.