Drive My Car

Drive My Car

Go on living.

2021•2h 59m•7.4/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.4/10(1K)

Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, an introverted young woman, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled.

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Production

Bitters End, C&I entertainment, Culture Entertainment, nekojarashi, Quaras, Bungeishunju, Nippan Group Holdings, The Asahi Shimbun, L'espace Vision

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Hidetoshi Nishijima

Hidetoshi Nishijima

Yūsuke Kafuku

Toko Miura

Toko Miura

Misaki Watari

Masaki Okada

Masaki Okada

Kōshi Takatsuki

Reika Kirishima

Reika Kirishima

Oto Kafuku

Park Yu-rim

Park Yu-rim

Lee Yoo-na

Jin Dae-yeon

Jin Dae-yeon

Gong Yoon-su

Sonia Yuan

Sonia Yuan

Janice Chang

Ahn Hwi-tae

Ahn Hwi-tae

Ryu Jong-ui

Perry Dizon

Perry Dizon

Roy Rossello

Satoko Abe

Satoko Abe

Yuzuhara

Hiroko Matsuda

Yumi Etô

Toshiaki Inomata

Toshiaki Inomata

Takashi Kimura

Takako Yamamura

Takako Yamamura

Kaoru Komagata

Ryo Iwase

Ryo Iwase

Faisal Anwar

Kamal Zharif

Massimo Biondi

Shoichiro Tanigawa

Shoichiro Tanigawa

Yoshinori Miyata

Yoshinori Miyata

Keiko Nishi

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