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Director Isao Yukisada

Writer Chihiro Ito (Screenplay), Isao Yukisada (Screenplay), Areno Inoue (Original Story)

Original Title つやのよる　ある愛に関わった、女たちの物語

Release Date January 15, 2013

Runtime 138 min (2h 18m)

Country Japan

Language JA

Budget N/A

Box Office N/A

Studios Happinet Pictures • Toei Video Company • Gambit

Before the Vigil (2013)

Name: Before the Vigil
Genre: Drama
Released: 2013-01-15
Rating: 3.5

Directed by Isao Yukisada

• Written by Chihiro Ito , Isao Yukisada , Areno Inoue

⭐ 3.5 / 5 (4 votes) ⏱️ 138 min 🎬 Drama

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Rating Consensus & Critics

Live Multi-Source

– / 5

MATCHCUT Members

– / 10

IMDb Audience

– %

TOMATOMETER Critics

– / 100

METASCORE Top Critics

7.0 / 10

TMDB (4)

Ratings Breakdown:

4 TMDB votes

0.5 Stars 'Community distribution populates with member logs' 5.0 Stars

Synopsis

Matsuoi and his wife Tsuya moved to Oshima City because of her unpredictable character. Even though Tsuya continues to have affairs, Matsuoi loves her and is a devoted husband. Tsuya is then diagnosed with a cancer and later goes into a coma. Matsuoi then thinks of his wife's lovers. Matsui goes to those men and informs them of Tatsuya's condition. The other women in the lives of those men are shocked and begin to re-examine their views of their men.