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LET ME EAT YOUR PANCREAS Official Trailer | In Cinemas 14.09.2017
Let Me Eat Your Pancreas (Live-action) (2017) is a touching and romantic film about love and life. The film not only portrays the sweetness and purity of school-age love, but also shows the patient's courage and positivity in facing death.
The movie begins with the main male student accidentally picking up Sakura's diary in the hospital waiting room. He reads the diary and learns the secret about Sakura's illness. He decided to keep quiet and not reveal it to anyone. Later, he meets Sakura again at school and she says she wants to eat his pancreas, meaning she wants to become best friends with him.
The film continues to follow the process of two people gradually connecting and falling in love. They have fun moments, like going to the park, watching movies, traveling, or giving each other gifts. They also have sad times, like when Sakura was hospitalized, when he was jealous of Sakura's best friend Kyoko (Kitagawa Keiko), or when Sakura was bullied by her classmates. They shared joys and sorrows together, and learned many things from each other.
Director: Sho Tsukikawa
Screenwriter: Yoru Sumino (novel), Tomoko Yoshida (screenplay)
Actors: Kitamura Takumi as the main male student, Hamabe Minami as Yamauchi Sakura, Oguri Shun as the main male student 12 years later, Kitagawa Keiko as Kyoko, Sakura's best friend
Duration: 115 minutes
Number of episodes: The movie has only one episode, not a series
Status: The film was released on July 28, 2017 in Japan and has ended
Genre: The film belongs to the emotional - romantic - school genre, telling the love story between a male high school student and a female student with pancreatic cancer.
Release year: The film was released in 2017
Country: The film is a Japanese production, filmed in Tokyo and other locations