
Boneless Lantern
2023, English. Directed by Nadeshiko Koba.
A man who wants to die carrying the remains of his dead wife arrives at a town of lanterns. On the festival, he meets a woman looks like his wife.
A man carrying the remains of his dead wife wanders around, looking for a place to die. He sees a resemblance of his wife, to a woman in a “lantern girl” poster. The man starts working as an apprentice, but the feeling of loss lingers on. On the day of the lantern festival, a woman appears before him, strange phenomena surrounds the man.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 March 2023
- Original title
- 骨なし灯籠
- Country
- Japan
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Boneless Lantern runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
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Boneless Lantern isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 March 2023. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Boneless Lantern?
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Who directed Boneless Lantern?
Boneless Lantern (2023) was directed by Nadeshiko Koba and stars Satoshi Suitsu, Tamaki Mahiro, Yohei Takayama.