Close Your Eyes and Hold Me (1996)

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In Close Your Eyes and Hold Me, Amane is a stressed Japanese office worker trapped in the concrete jungle. His mundane life changes forever when he accidentally runs over a mysterious woman named Hanabusa. Becoming obsessed, Amane tracks her down and discovers she is actually a beautiful hostess at a transvestite night club. Entranced by her elegance, Amane enters a passionate affair with Hanabusa, ultimately dumping his unexciting girlfriend, Juri. Devastated, Juri confronts Hanabusa, but their tense meeting unexpectedly turns into an intimate encounter. Seeking comfort, Juri also sleeps with Amane’s colleague. When her period is late, Juri confronts Amane at his flat to pressure him into marriage, only to find Hanabusa there. Heartbroken, Juri leaves in tears after threatening suicide, leaving everyone to wonder if she will commit a desperate act. This dramatic film explores obsession, complex relationships, and the chaotic nature of love.

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 1996

Genre:Drama; Romance