completed movie Subtext GL
The Town of Whales (2012)
くじらのまち
aka Kujira no machi
Machi, Tomohiko and Hotaru attend the same high school. Machi misses her older brother, who disappeared six years earlier. The trio takes up his trail, which leads them first to Tokyo and then across the sea.
🏳️🌈 Keiko Tsuruoka's Japanese indie drama tracks a young schoolgirl wandering a coastal town dealing with grief, layering her deep platonic intimacy with a female companion with quiet sáfic subtext.
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