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Love Still Hasn't Begun

1995TV ShowEnded1 SeasonJapanese

Two hundred years ago, two star-crossed lovers commit suicide rather than be apart, and vow to get together in their next life. It's now present day, and they're both reincarnated, but without any memory of their past lives together. Will they fulfill their destiny? This show is one of the most heartwarming doramas I've seen, and I mean that in a good way, not in the usual fake TV way. --- micahworld.com

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Per FlyGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A young couple, Simon and Anne, are struggling with their relationship, feeling distant and unfulfilled. Simon, a writer, is battling writer's block and a sense of inadequacy, while Anne, a doctor, is increasingly frustrated by his emotional unavailability. Their attempts to reconnect are fraught with misunderstandings and unspoken resentments, leading them to question if their love can truly endure.

Critical Reception

Love Still Hasn't Begun received mixed to positive reviews, with particular praise for its realistic portrayal of relationship struggles and strong performances from its lead actors. Some critics found the pacing slow and the narrative somewhat bleak, but many appreciated its honest and poignant exploration of modern love and its challenges.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic depiction of relationship dynamics.
  • Commended for strong performances, especially from the lead actors.
  • Some found the film's melancholic tone and slow pace to be a drawback.

Google audience: Audience reviews are limited, but generally highlight the film's realistic and relatable portrayal of the difficulties couples face in maintaining intimacy and connection.

Fun Fact

The film was an early collaboration between director Per Fly and actors Sofie Gråbøl and Lars Mikkelsen, who would go on to significant international recognition.

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dalexnc

dalexnc

This is a fun, touching, and heartwarming series from back in the 90's -- an uplifting "Feel good" program.