Hirugao: Love Affairs in the Afternoon

IMDb link: 6106802
IMDb rating: 5.9 (445 votes)
Genres: Drama, Romance
Director: Takumi Saitoh, Hiroshi Nishitani
Cast: Aya Ueto, Ayumi Ito, Minori Hagiwara and others

Release date: 10 Jun 2017
Release year: 2017
Runtime: 125 minutes
Country: Japan
Keywords: teacher, cheating husband, waitress, swarm of fireflies, forest, unforgettable love, japanese drama, infidelity

Plot:

When a Japanese housewife has an affair while her husband is hard at work providing for the family the phrase goes 'heijitsu hirugao tsuma.' When a Japanese woman sleeps with a married teacher she is shunned and shamed and has to change her name and residence. yet, that is not their end. There is more to come.

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