Takeru Satoh
as Hisashi
The 8-Year Engagement • Movie • Rating 7.3 out of 10
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The 8-Year Engagement is available to stream on SuperFilmz. In JP, it may also be listed on services like Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, depending on licensing. Availability can vary by region, since the film is primarily produced for audiences in Japan. However, you can watch The 8-Year Engagement for free on SuperFilmz, with ads. Content rating: G (JP).
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What is The 8-Year Engagement about?
Hisashi and Mai are a happy couple in their 20s who are engaged to be married. But three months before their wedding, Mai becomes seriously ill. Her heart stops momentarily, and she falls into a deep coma. Hisashi visits Mai at the hospital every day before work. With no idea if or when she will ever awake, Mai’s parents encourage Hisashi to find someone else, but he refuses to give up and continues to pray for her recovery. As if his prayers are answered, Mai begins to regain consciousness several years later, and even utters a few words. But tragically, she has suffered brain damage and has no memory of Hisashi. It blends drama, romance elements. The film reflects a distinct Japan style and perspective. The story is brought to life by director Takahisa Zeze. With a runtime of 1h 59m, it offers a comfortable feature-length experience.
cast
Cast and crew of The 8-Year Engagement
The main cast includes Takeru Satoh, Tao Tsuchiya and Hiroko Yakushimaru. Behind the camera, the film is directed by Takahisa Zeze, written by Yoshikazu Okada, produced by Shinya Watanabe and Tadashi Osumi.
Tao Tsuchiya
as Mai Nakahara
Hiroko Yakushimaru
as Hatsumi Nakahara
Tetta Sugimoto
as Koji Nakahara
Kazuki Kitamura
as Shibata
Kenta Hamano
as Kosuke Murota
Yuri Nakamura
as 岛尾真美子 Mamiko Shimao
Keisuke Horibe
as Doctor Wada
Kanji Furutachi
as CEO of Somen Factory
Maho Yamada
as
Natsumi Ishibashi
as
Chiharu Ogoshi
as
Risako Ito
as
Ramu Matsumoto
as