Sad Boyfriend
Sad Boyfriend
2009, Japanese. Directed by Yōka Kusano.
37 year old sales manager Iwatsu is so caught up in work, he's unable to truly live his life. One night while looking at his graduation album on his phone, he receives a sudden call from a girl named Kana. He's taken to his hometown Kobe, where he lived as a teenager. Slowly, by way of Kana, Iwatsu's past is resuscitated.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 21 February 2009
- Original title
- 悲しいボーイフレンド
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yōka Kusano, Saeki Nejime
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Sad Boyfriend runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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Sad Boyfriend isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 February 2009. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sad Boyfriend?
If you liked Sad Boyfriend, try Ocean Waves, Love Letter, I've Always Liked You.
Who directed Sad Boyfriend?
Sad Boyfriend (2009) was directed by Yōka Kusano and stars Yasufumi Terawaki, Saki Terashima, Yuya Matsushita.