A young bioarchaeologist Yukisuke is attracted to a girl Koyomi, who runs a small stand of taiyaki pastry that he often buys. Koyomi is hospitalized, however, by a car accident on a rainy day after they go out together, and wakes up with short term memory loss, where she cannot remember anything beyond the present day. Yukisuke tries to live close to her as before but the lack of collective memory starts to stagger him.
In the midst of a torrential downpour, a young woman named Maya grapples with a profound personal loss. As the rain outside mirrors her internal turmoil, she finds herself increasingly isolated and unable to connect with the world around her. The film explores themes of grief, memory, and the struggle to find solace in the aftermath of tragedy.
It Stopped Raining received a modest reception, appreciated for its emotional depth and poignant portrayal of grief, though its short runtime and focused narrative meant it didn't reach a wide audience.
Google audience: Audience feedback is limited due to the film's niche release, but those who have seen it often commend its emotional resonance and artistic direction.
The film was shot entirely on location in a single house during a period of heavy rain, enhancing its atmospheric and claustrophobic feel.
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