Lunchbox (4.5)

Movie · 2004 · 1 h 05 min · Romance, Drama

The film tells the story of Aiko, a 35-year-old mute woman who works in a bowling alley, and her brief romance with Yoshioka, a younger man who works as a postal carrier. The two meet when Aiko accidentally knocks Yoshioka off his bicycle, and they have a sexual encounter soon after. Aiko begins preparing lunchboxes and giving them to Yoshioka at his workplace as a way of expressing affection, which she cannot do verbally.

Directed by: 今岡信治

Starring 林由美香, 吉岡睦雄, 華沢レモン, 伊藤清美, Yohta Kawase, 田尻裕司, 伊藤猛, Kazunori Sakurai, 佐藤宏

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