TUESDAYGIRL
TUESDAYGIRL

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TUESDAYGIRL

2011
Movie
44 min
Japanese

A comedy about marriage versus break-up, honesty versus lies. Sekiguchi and Takagi are a young couple about to get married. Meanwhile Kimura can't tell his girlfriend Tashiro that he got laid off her of his job. One day, Tashiro dumps Kimura and Sekiguchi meets his ex-girlfriend to inform her of his upcoming marriage...

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Gareth Maxwell RobertsGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman named Tuesday navigates the complexities of love and independence in contemporary London. Following a period of personal turmoil, she finds herself drawn to two very different men, leading to a journey of self-discovery and difficult choices. The film explores themes of desire, commitment, and the search for belonging in a bustling urban environment.

Critical Reception

Tuesdaygirl received a mixed reception from critics, with some praising its intimate portrayal of female relationships and vulnerability, while others found its narrative slow-paced and underdeveloped. Audience responses were similarly divided, with some connecting with the protagonist's emotional arc and others feeling the film lacked a strong narrative drive.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sensitive handling of complex emotional themes.

  • Criticized for a meandering plot that failed to fully engage.

  • Noted for its authentic depiction of urban life and relationships.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely on location in London, aiming for a gritty and authentic feel of the city.

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