The story is fascinating because I end up having so much empathy for the "anti-hero". I...
Pale Moon
Daily, Rika Umezawa battles a nagging sense of emptiness and dissatisfaction. She works a tiring job, comes home to an unappreciative husband and has little opportunity to enjoy life. But things change when office gossip about affairs and embezzlement inspire Rika to do the unthinkable. Soon, Rika finds herself filling the void with a university student named Kota and the millions entrusted to her by clients. Is her newfound lifestyle the key to happiness? And if so, how long can it last?
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Pale Moon
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 15, 2014
Runtime
2h 4m
Genres
Crime, Drama
User Score
63%
Original Title
紙の月
Production Companies
Robot Communications, Shochiku
Director
Daihachi Yoshida
Description
Daily, Rika Umezawa battles a nagging sense of emptiness and dissatisfaction. She works a tiring job, comes home to an unappreciative husband and has little opportunity to enjoy life. But things change when office gossip about affairs and embezzlement inspire Rika to do the unthinkable. Soon, Rika finds herself filling the void with a university student named Kota and the millions entrusted to her by clients. Is her newfound lifestyle the key to happiness? And if so, how long can it last?