Completed - JAPANESE - Fantasy, Drama - 116 minutes
A mysterious rumor spreads that if a customer takes a specific seat at Café Funiculi Funicula, that customer can travel back to a time of their choice.
Year of production : 2018 Director(s) : Ayuko TSUKAHARA Cast : Kasumi ARIMURA, Kentaro ITO
Café Funiculi Funicula is a coffee shop where Kazu Tokita (Kasumi Arimura) works. There is a mysterious urban legend about this shop. When you sit at a certain table here, you can go back in time to any point you choose in the past. But there are also some uncompromising rules that the customers must follow.As usual, the coffee shop is visited by its regular customers and new ones drawn there by their curiosity about the mysterious rumor. Fumiko Kiyokawa (Haru), a businesswoman in her late 20s who is skeptical about the rumor but goes anyway. Kayo Takate and Yasunori Fusaki , regulars who seem to have some secrets. Yaeko Hirai, who evades her little sister for some reason. The mysterious woman, the customer who is always seated first at the table that takes you back in time. An then there is Ryosuke Shintani (Kentaro Ito), who starts falling for Kazu Tokita. Kazu, the only person who can brew the coffee that takes you back in time, is prompted by Ryosuke to face her own secret past.
Country(ies) : JAPAN
Japan Academy Prize 2019 (Newcomer of the Year (Kentaro Ito))