Drive My Car (2021)

Other name: ドライブ・マイ・カー, 駕駛我的車, 驾驶我的车, 드라이브 마이 카, Doraibu Mai Ka, Сядь за руль моей машины

Description:

Drive My Car delves into the life of Yusuke, a respected stage actor and director, whose happy marriage to playwright Oto is shattered when she unexpectedly vanishes, leaving behind a profound secret. Two years later, still wrestling with his loss, Yusuke accepts a directing position at a theater festival in Hiroshima. For his journey, he is assigned Misaki, a quiet and reserved chauffeur. As they spend many hours together on the road, an unexpected and deep connection forms between the two. Through their shared silences and growing bond, Yusuke is gradually compelled to confront difficult truths about his marriage and his own past that he had long avoided, embarking on an emotional journey of self-discovery and poignant healing.

Director: Hamaguchi Ryusuke [濱口竜介]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2021

Genre:Drama