Voice Love
Yoshioka Yuiko begins the first grade in high school. She gets sick with the cold and stays in bed. At that time, she gets a phone call from class president Matsubara. Yuiko becomes flattered by his kind voice on the phone. The next day, she goes to school and meets Matsubara. He is a mysterious boy, wearing a paper bag over his head. Her high school days begin with pounding heart.
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Plot Summary
This film tells the story of a young woman who discovers her voice has the ability to heal and bring back memories, leading her on a journey of self-discovery and love. She navigates complex relationships and confronts her past as she learns to harness her unique gift.
Critical Reception
Voice Love received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences, with many pointing to a predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. While the premise was noted as potentially interesting, its execution was widely seen as falling short of its potential.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its romantic premise and visuals.
- Criticized for a predictable storyline and lack of emotional depth.
- Some found the acting to be unconvincing.
Google audience: Audience reviews were largely unimpressed, with common complaints about the film's slow pacing and a story that felt unoriginal. Some viewers appreciated the romantic elements but felt they weren't enough to carry the film.
Fun Fact
The film is based on a novel of the same name, written by Guo Jingming himself.
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