

A Fool's Love
2024, Japanese. Directed by Kishū Izuchi.
Adapted from the novel "Chijin no Ai" (痴人の愛) by Tanizaki Junichiro (谷崎潤一郎).
Kawai Joji, an aspiring screenwriter who has won a screenplay competition but has yet to make his professional debut, meets a beautiful woman, Naomi, in a rundown bar one day. Naomi says she is working at the bar while aiming to become an actress. On another day, Joji is asked by his screenplay instructor if he would like to write a screenplay for a film based on Tanizaki Junichiro's "A Fool's Love" on his behalf. Joji is determined to succeed this time, but struggles to write the script. Meanwhile, Joji meets Naomi again, and the two of them quickly become closer, but...
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 29 November 2024
- Original title
- 痴人の愛
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kaori Kotani
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A Fool's Love runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
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A Fool's Love isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 November 2024. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Fool's Love?
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Who directed A Fool's Love?
A Fool's Love (2024) was directed by Kishū Izuchi and stars Shima Onishi, Sena Natsuki, Shiori Doi.