Drive My Car (2021)

Ryusuke Hamaguchi · 179 min · Letterboxd ↗

Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, an introverted young woman, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled.

Drive My Car screens 4 times at Close-Up Film Centre between Saturday 5 September and Tuesday 29 September.