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His Lost Name

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Pieter-Jan Van Haecke Psychocinematography 08/23/2020
Nanako Hirose reveals the abundance of potential she has, a potential that will surely come to full realization in her future cinematographical narratives. Go to Full Review
James Marsh South China Morning Post 04/24/2019
0.5/5
Frequently mistaking emptiness for poignancy, obfuscation for complexity, His Lost Name is a gruelling ordeal, utterly devoid of meaningful symbolism or subtext. Go to Full Review
Panos Kotzathanasis Asian Movie Pulse 02/20/2019
"His Lost Name" does not manage to stand out (not much at least) from the plethora of similar films released in Japan, but still remains a hopeful debut, and a film that will satisfy most fans of the Japanese contemporary drama. Go to Full Review
James Hadfield Japan Times 01/10/2019
3/5
It's just a shame that Hirose's tale of mutually assured deception never seems to get out of second gear. A story this juicy shouldn't leave you feeling only half full. Go to Full Review
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Director
Nanako Hirose