

Embraced by Gentle Love
2005, Japanese. Directed by Tarō Araki.
I discovered the warmth of friends for the first time... The days we spent together transformed me into a man!
Kotani lives in a shabby apartment and aims to be a scriptwriter. The only view from his north-facing window is the lewd acts of two men engaged in broad daylight in the apartment opposite... One day, a film company asks Kotani to write a story about gay men. He decides to observe the men in the apartment opposite, but when they realize they are being watched, their affair escalates day by day. When the apartment landlord introduces them to the two men, things take an unexpected turn...
- Runtime
- 0h 59m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 23 December 2005
- Original title
- 優しい愛につつまれて
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Komari Awashima
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Embraced by Gentle Love runs 59 minutes (0h 59m).
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Embraced by Gentle Love isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 December 2005. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Embraced by Gentle Love?
If you liked Embraced by Gentle Love, try Your Friends & Neighbors, The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy, Below Her Mouth.
Who directed Embraced by Gentle Love?
Embraced by Gentle Love (2005) was directed by Tarō Araki and stars Katsuyoshi Takeda, Yūichi Minato, Chiyodayu Okubo.