Innocent Lilies
Innocent Lilies

Innocent Lilies

2013Movie97 minJapanese

Moga Hakucho, Nemu Watanuki, Mirin Yukino, Emi Odamaki and Ayane Shiomi are all freshman students at Shiromajo Gakuen. All of the girls carry emotional scars from their past. Senior student Risa Kikuta assigns the first year students a hard, but necessary task to gain witch abilities. The freshman students soon realize a spell, but they don't know the hidden secret at Shiromajo Gakuen.

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IMDb6.8/10
Director: Giuseppe TornatoreGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A talented but struggling photographer, Irene, embarks on a complex journey to uncover the hidden truths about her past. She becomes entangled with a mysterious and wealthy man who offers her a new life, but it comes with secrets and emotional turmoil. As Irene delves deeper, she confronts difficult memories and the blurred lines between reality and illusion.

Critical Reception

Innocent Lilies received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often praised its visual style and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Ksenia Rappoport. However, some found the narrative to be overly melodramatic or slow-paced, leading to divided opinions on its overall impact.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually stunning cinematography captures a melancholic atmosphere.
  • Ksenia Rappoport delivers a powerful and nuanced central performance.
  • The plot's deliberate pacing and emotional complexity divided critical opinions.

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Fun Fact

The film was originally titled 'The Best Offer' (La Migliore Offerta) and later changed to 'Innocent Lilies' for certain international releases, causing some confusion in its filmography.

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