Men in Love
"I love you... This is the story of men who can't say such simple words."
Originally released in 2003. Men in Love is a drama/romance film. directed by Yutaka Ikejima. At just 61 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Hiroshi Takemoto, Shiori Kawamura, and Mikihiro Hyôdo
Synopsis
The first part, "My Brother's Lover," tells the story of a gay man's sister falling for his boyfriend. Graduate student Takeo lives with his sister, but he can't bring himself to tell her about his gay boyfriend, Riku. When Riku comes over to their house to have sex with Takeo, his sister falls in love with him. The second part, "His Child," tells the story of Akihiko, a man who falls for his straight friend and ends up looking after his friend's baby at his request. His lover, Yuki, can't stand seeing the baby. Is balancing love and child-rearing just as difficult for gay men?
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 19, 2003
22 years ago
Runtime
1h 1m
61 minutes total
User Rating
2.0/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Cement Match
- Okura Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Men in Love about?
The first part, "My Brother's Lover," tells the story of a gay man's sister falling for his boyfriend. Graduate student Takeo lives with his sister, but he can't bring himself to tell her about his...
Who directed Men in Love?
Men in Love was directed by Yutaka Ikejima.
How long is Men in Love?
Men in Love has a runtime of 1 hours and 1 minutes (61 minutes total).
When was Men in Love released?
Men in Love was released on July 19, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Men in Love?
The main cast of Men in Love includes Hiroshi Takemoto, Shiori Kawamura, Mikihiro Hyôdo, Yuya Ishikawa, Shôichi Yokosuka.