Ame to Hikari (2024)

Description:

Ame to Hikari is an award-winning coming-of-age film lauded for its poignant storytelling. The narrative unfolds one rainy night when Kazuma, a man long removed from his youth, receives a startling phone call. It's from Mio, his high school sweetheart, a connection he lost after graduation. She drops a bombshell: she's about to give birth. Thrown into confusion by this sudden revelation, Kazuma makes a hasty decision, fabricating a lie to his wife before heading to the hospital where Mio is. As he journeys through the night, his mind drifts back, unwillingly yet powerfully. He finds himself reliving forgotten memories, vividly recalling the pivotal days he shared with his high school friends, a past he thought he had completely left behind. This unexpected present challenges his understanding of his past, paving the way for a profound reflection.

Duration: 1 hr. 31 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Airs On: Oct 25, 2024

Country: Japanese

Status: Upcoming

Released: 2024

Genre:Drama; Youth