Blue Hour

Trapped in her anemic career and love relationship, a 30-year-old TV commercial director returns to her countryside home in the company of a free-spirited friend. In a bittersweet reunion with an alienated family, her childhood memories of freedom and yearnings creep in the dreamlike blue hour, transcending into a lyricism of self-realization – at once whimsical, agonizing and yet hopeful.

Director: Hakota Yuko

Cast: Kaho, Shim Eun-kyung, Kaho Minami, Daichi Watanabe, Denden, Daisuke Kuroda, Yusuke Santamaria, Kyusaku Shimada

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.