Drive My Car(2021)
Go on living.
Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, an introverted young woman, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled.
Movie: Drive My Car
Top 10 Billed Cast
Yūsuke Kafuku
Misaki Watari
Kōshi Takatsuki
Oto Kafuku
Lee Yoo-na
Gong Yoon-su
Janice Chang
Ryu Jong-ui
Roy Rossello
Yuzuhara
Video Trailer Drive My Car
Video: Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Official Trailer #2
Official US Trailer
Trailer
'Drive My Car' (Japan) Wins Best International Film at the 94th Oscars
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DRIVE MY CAR Q&A | TIFF 2021
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Official Trailer - Trailer
Official Trailer #2 - Trailer
Official US Trailer - Trailer
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'Drive My Car' (Japan) Wins Best International Film at the 94th Oscars - Featurette
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DRIVE MY CAR Q&A | TIFF 2021 - Featurette
Hand-picked by MUBI - Clip
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Oscar Winner Ryusuke Hamaguchi on his Film DRIVE MY CAR Q&A - Featurette
Ryûsuke Hamaguchi & Min Jin Lee on Drive My Car, Grief, and Silence - Featurette
Ryûsuke Hamaguchi can't believe he won the Film Not in the English Language award | EE BAFTAs 2022 - Featurette
Ryûsuke Hamaguchi on Drive My Car | NYFF59 - Featurette
The moment Ryusuke Hamaguchi realized that Drive My Car was a universal story | Tea with BAFTA - Featurette
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