What I Long For movie poster

What I Long For

December 31, 2013 1h 23m 6.5/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 2013. What I Long For is a thriller film. directed by Kazuya Konaka. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Tao Tsuchiya, Narimi Arimori, and Yoshiko Sengen

Synopsis

High school student Juri leaps to her death. Afterwards, Juri wanders to her house, school and street. She feels loneliness as nobody else is able to see her. She talks to those that she comes across including her mother and classmates, but nobody responds to her comments. Juri then sees a horrifying monster, which she never saw prior to her suicide. She calls the scary monster "Bug Man". When the mind of humans become weak, the Bug Man tempts those to commit suicide. One day, Juri walks along the street as usual. She then meets a girl that is able to see Juri. Juri names the girl Ringo-chan and plays at the park with her. Their happy moments does not last long. When they come back from the park, Juri sees Ringo-chan's mother with a grim face. The Bug Man is standing behind her mother.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 31, 2013 12 years ago
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Runtime 1h 23m 83 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Is.Field

Frequently Asked Questions

What is What I Long For about?

High school student Juri leaps to her death. Afterwards, Juri wanders to her house, school and street. She feels loneliness as nobody else is able to see her. She talks to those that she comes acro...

Who directed What I Long For?

What I Long For was directed by Kazuya Konaka.

How long is What I Long For?

What I Long For has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).

When was What I Long For released?

What I Long For was released on December 31, 2013 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in What I Long For?

The main cast of What I Long For includes Tao Tsuchiya, Narimi Arimori, Yoshiko Sengen, Ryo Yoshizawa, Yoh Yoshida.