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By the Window

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Producing House

Inagaki Goro plays a freelance writer married to his editor wife (Nakamura Yuri), who he discovers is having an affair with the popular novelist she is responsible for at work. Although troubled, he can’t bring himself to confront his wife. He later meets a high school novelist at a literary award ceremony, and–drawn to the award-winning book–he inquires about the model it’s based on, thinking he’d like to meet that person…

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2022-11-04

Runtime: 143 mins

Director: Rikiya Imaizumi

Spoken language: 日本語

Genres: Drama

Original title: By the Window

Production Companies: TV Tokyo, Lotus Wise Partners, Sazanami, CULEN, Tokyo Theatres Company

Production Countries: Japan

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