Leave in Summer (2022)

Other name: あの娘は知らない, Ano Ko wa Shiranai, I Don’t Know That Girl, I Don't Know That Girl

Description:

Leave in Summer is a poignant film exploring themes of grief and renewal. The story centers on a man who washes up in a serene seaside town as the bustling summer season draws to a close. Overwhelmed by the recent death of his beloved wife, he arrives burdened with sorrow, seeking a profound connection with her memory in this quiet coastal haven. He yearns to stay, believing that by lingering in the off-season, he can find a way to reconcile with his loss and perhaps even feel her presence once more. His quest for solace takes an unexpected turn when a compassionate young woman crosses his path, becoming his guide through the fading season and his own emotional landscape. Together, they navigate the complexities of remembrance and the delicate process of healing, confronting whether he can truly find peace before the last traces of summer disappear.

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2022

Genre:Romance