The Lies She Loved
2018 1h 58m movie Film Japan

The Lies She Loved

嘘を愛する女

Synopsis

嘘を愛する女

Yukari Kawahara works at a drink manufacturer. She works hard and achieves recognition for her work. Yukari Kawahara is dating research doctor Kippei Koide. They have lived together for 5 years. One day, Kippei Koide collapses from a brain hemorrhage. Yukari Kawahara soon learns that everything she knew about her boyfriend was a lie. She hires private detective Takumi Kaibara to investigate Kippei Koide.

The 2017–2019 Japan Window

569 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Lies She Loved sits at position #285.

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    #1

    The Relative Worlds

    ★ 9.1 · 2017

  2. Sonic Mania Adventures
    #2

    Sonic Mania Adventures

    ★ 9.0 · 2018

  3. Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D
    #3

    Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D

    ★ 8.9 · 2019

  4. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
    #4

    Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

    ★ 8.7 · 2019

  5. DARLING in the FRANXX
    #5

    DARLING in the FRANXX

    ★ 8.6 · 2018

  6. Dr. STONE
    #6

    Dr. STONE

    ★ 8.6 · 2019

  7. The Rising of the Shield Hero
    #7

    The Rising of the Shield Hero

    ★ 8.6 · 2019

  8. Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
    #8

    Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai

    ★ 8.6 · 2018

Other Titles From TOHO

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Lies She Loved premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

7.2
TMDB Rating
14
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,877 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (59th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.3 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #821 of 1,933 (top 42%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies TOHO
Runtime 1h 58m
Release Date January 20, 2018
IMDb tt6733368
Official Site usoai.jp

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