Lost Girls and Love Hotels (2020)
Année de sortie: 2020
Nation: United States
Alternative Title: Lost Girls & Love Hotels, Kayıp Kızlar ve Aşk Otelleri, I Am Not a Bird
Réalisateur: William Olsson
Writer: Catherine Hanrahan
Production & Genre
Producteur: Producer: Lauren Mann, Lawrence Inglee
Executive Producer: Andrew Pfeffer
Sociétés: Wandering Trail Pictures, Blackbird, Astrakan Film AB
Budget: N/A
Mots-clés
Mots-clés: based on novel or book, tokyo, japan
Histoire
Margaret, an English teacher at a Japanese flight attendant academy by day and a frequent visitor of Tokyo's nightlife by night, struggles to find purpose in her life. She meets Ines, another expat, at a Japanese dive bar where they drink together to forget their troubles and engage in fleeting love hotel encounters with men. Margaret's life takes a turn when she crosses paths with Kazu, a handsome yakuza. Despite the danger and tradition that could hinder their relationship, Margaret falls in love with him. The film follows Margaret as she navigates her way through the dark and light sides of love while trying to find herself abroad.
Résumé
Directed by William Olsson, 'Lost Girls and Love Hotels' (2020) is a drama-thriller that explores themes of identity, self-discovery, and the complexities of love. The film follows Margaret, a character struggling with life direction, as she moves through Tokyo's glittering nightlife and respected day job as an English teacher. The story emphasizes the darker aspects of love and finding oneself while abroad, set against the backdrop of Japan's unique culture.
