Lily Festival

About This Movie

Lily Festival, directed by Sachi Hamano, presents a unique exploration of desire and aging through its quirky narrative. The film unfolds in a charming apartment setting, where a man in his seventies, played by Mickey Curtis, becomes the center of attention for seven elderly women. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing moments of humor to mix with genuine emotion, creating an atmosphere that's both light-hearted and reflective. Kazuko Yoshiyuki’s performance stands out, embodying a character that challenges societal notions of sexuality among older adults. It's a candid portrayal, capturing the complexities of human connection in later life. This film is distinctive in its approach to romance and comedy, engaging with themes that are often overlooked in cinema.

Directed by Sachi HamanoFeatures Mickey Curtis and Kazuko YoshiyukiExplores themes of aging and sexuality