Drive Into Night

Drive Into Night(2022)

A broken world and an endless daily life

May 13, 2022
2h 5m
TMDB6.86

Overview

A surprising and humanistic drama that questions the meaning of happiness through the strange fate of one man who caused an accident. One night, a taciturn and clumsy man working at a scrap iron factory in the suburbs of Tokyo, causes an irreparable accident with his colleague. The two try to hide the incident but the man’s fate takes a turn for the worse and his colleague and family are faced with threats to their survival. A psychologial thriller that reveals the ills of Japanese society along with the darknesses of the human heart based on a script full of surprises written by the director Dai Sakō. Tomomitsu Adachi, who plays the lead role, exudes an eerie charm, and is flanked by many of Japan's best supporting actors such as Yutaka Matsushige and Shohei Uno.

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Cast

Crew

Director

Dai Sako

Director of Photography

Yasutaka Watanabe

Screenplay

Dai Sako

Details

Original Title

夜を走る

Original Language

ja

Country

Japan

Production

Mermaid Films, Queens Company, PALOMINE

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