Both japanese films tackle the topic of mental illness and depict characters struggling with their life and mental health. They can get quite ugly and serious.
The main character in both has serious mental issues caused by several different factors. Because of her mental illness and seeking out/being forced into treatment, they meet other women and form bonds. Both movies also tackle s**cdal thoughts and eating disorders.
Both are japanese movies about a female writer with mental health issues/illnesses like depression. She has romantic relationships with quirky guys also. Both films have funny but also serious moments, although body drop asphalt takes itself a lot less serious.
Both movies take place in a mental institution and combine both funny/humorous with trahic/serious elements. In both theres characters dealing with different mental health issues, among those for example eating disorders.
Both are korean sapphic love stories produced by the same company. The main characters of girlfriend project day 1 also watch love tech in the last episode.
This is a very minor thing but in girlfriend project day 1 the main protagonist has a microhabitat poster on her wall
Both romance, drama movies take place in china and practically tell two stories, a present and a past one. Theyre very poetic, kind of enchanting and have a beautiful ost.
Unique set-up and concept with a very interesting female lead played by iconic thai actresses. The director of Faces of Anne also screenwrittem for Girl from Nowhere, so its not suprising, that both include alot of violence, twists, dark themes. The characters are primarily high school students.
Unique set-up and concept with a very interesting female lead played by iconic thai actresses. The director of Faces of Anne also screenwrittem for Girl from Nowhere, so its not suprising, that both include alot of violence, twists, dark themes.
Both movies follow several characters trying to obtain a huge amount of money that was lost, they all have their motivations and own backstory. Theres illegal activity and violence in both, however, Beasts Clawing at Straws, while it also has some dark humor, is alot more gruesome, serious and twisted.
Both movies have the same director and same main actress. The main lead in both has a good relationship to his mum while the female lead has a loved one stuck in hospital, a romance between then is hinted at. However, the story highlights multiple characters and people, combining comedic but also heartfelt moments.
Both are wholesome, nice and comforting japanese movies that follow a woman going through life, experiencing love and being friends with a quirky woman. Similar vibes and very subtle commentary on womanhood.
