Pale Moon poster

Pale Moon (2014)

"To make your dreams come true, sometimes you have to break the rules."

6.520142h 4mJA
CrimeDrama

Directed by Daihachi Yoshida

Rating

6.5/10

Runtime

2h 4m

Language

JA

Release

November 15, 2014

Director

Daihachi Yoshida

Official Trailer

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Overview

Daily, Rika Umezawa battles a nagging sense of emptiness and dissatisfaction. She works a tiring job, comes home to an unappreciative husband and has little opportunity to enjoy life. But things change when office gossip about affairs and embezzlement inspire Rika to do the unthinkable. Soon, Rika f...

Cast

Rie Miyazawa

Rie Miyazawa

Rika Umezawa

Sosuke Ikematsu

Sosuke Ikematsu

Kota

Seiichi Tanabe

Seiichi Tanabe

Masafumi Umezawa

Satomi Kobayashi

Satomi Kobayashi

Kuma

Yoshimasa Kondo

Yoshimasa Kondo

Yuji Inoue

Renji Ishibashi

Renji Ishibashi

Kozo Hirabayashi

Yuko Oshima

Yuko Oshima

Keiko Aikawa

Mayumi Sakura

Mayumi Sakura

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Pale Moon (2014), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Daily, Rika Umezawa battles a nagging sense of emptiness and dissatisfaction. She works a tiring job, comes home to an unappreciative husband and has little opportunity to enjoy life. But things change when office gossip about affairs and embezzlement inspire Rika to do the unthinkable. Soon, Rika finds herself filling the void with a university student named Kota and the millions entrusted to her by clients. Is her newfound lifestyle the key to happiness? And if so, how long can it last?

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Pale Moon. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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