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65% Critic Match
Pale Moon
“To make your dreams come true, sometimes you have to break the rules.”
6.5 / 10• 2014• 2h 4m•NR• Japanese
CrimeDrama
Storyline
Wakaba Bank contract employee Rika meets university student Kota at a client's home. Unknown to her husband Masafumi, she engages in secret rendezvous with Kota, and begins to embezzle money from her clients' accounts to buy expensive cosmetics and pay off Kota's debt.
Cast & Crew
Rie Miyazawa
Rika Umezawa
Lead
Sosuke Ikematsu
Kota
Seiichi Tanabe
Masafumi Umezawa
Satomi Kobayashi
Kuma
Yoshimasa Kondo
Yuji Inoue
Renji Ishibashi
Kozo Hirabayashi
Yuko Oshima
Keiko Aikawa
Mayumi Sakura
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What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Daihachi Yoshida's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Pale Moon is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
