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Love Letter

1995·Movie·PG·117 min·7.8(265)

Lost love lives on.

Hiroko attends the memorial service of her fiancé, Itsuki Fujii, who died in a mountain-climbing incident. Although Itsuki's mother says that their old house is gone, Hiroko records the address listed under his name in his yearbook and sends him a letter. Surprisingly, she receives a reply, and discovers it came from his old classmate, a girl who also happens to be called Itsuki Fujii.

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About Love Letter

Love Letter is a 1995 Japanese-language drama and romance film directed by Shunji Iwai. The cast is led by Miho Nakayama, Etsushi Toyokawa, Miki Sakai. It has a runtime of 1h 57m. Viewers rate it 7.8/10 across 300 ratings.

Love Letter was produced by Fuji Television Network and Herald Ace and made in Japan. It was released on March 25, 1995, and carries a PG certification.

Director
Shunji Iwai
Writers
Shunji Iwai
Release date
March 25, 1995
Original language
Japanese
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
Japan
Production
Fuji Television Network, Herald Ace
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Love Letter cast & crew

Love Letter was directed by Shunji Iwai and written by Shunji Iwai.

The cast features Miho Nakayama as Hiroko Watanabe / Female Itsuki Fujii, Etsushi Toyokawa as Shigeru Akiba, Miki Sakai as Young Female Itsuki Fujii, Takashi Kashiwabara as Young Male Itsuki Fujii, Bunjaku Han as Female Itsuki's Mother, and Katsuyuki Shinohara as Female Itsuki's Grandfather.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by REIMY, cinematography is by Noboru Shinoda, and it was produced by Chiaki Matsushita and Shuji Abe.

Is Love Letter worth watching?

Love Letter holds an audience score of 7.8/10 from 265 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 1h 57m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and romance, Love Letter is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Love Letter

Miho Nakayama

Miho Nakayama

Hiroko Watanabe / Female Itsuki Fujii

Etsushi Toyokawa

Etsushi Toyokawa

Shigeru Akiba

Miki Sakai

Miki Sakai

Young Female Itsuki Fujii

Takashi Kashiwabara

Takashi Kashiwabara

Young Male Itsuki Fujii

Bunjaku Han

Bunjaku Han

Female Itsuki's Mother

Katsuyuki Shinohara

Katsuyuki Shinohara

Female Itsuki's Grandfather

Mariko Kaga

Mariko Kaga

Male Itsuki's Mother

Keiichi Suzuki

Keiichi Suzuki

Male Itsuki's Father

Tomorowo Taguchi

Tomorowo Taguchi

Female Itsuki's Father

Ken Mitsuishi

Ken Mitsuishi

Kasu Abe

Ranran Suzuki

Ranran Suzuki

Sanae Oikawa

Sansei Shiomi

Sansei Shiomi

Kajioyaji

Love Letter — FAQs

Where can I watch Love Letter in United States?

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What language is Love Letter in?

Love Letter is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Love Letter?

Love Letter runs 1 hours 57 minutes (117 minutes).

What is Love Letter rated?

Love Letter is rated PG. It holds a 7.8/10 audience score from 265 ratings.

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