The Lump in My Heart 18

Sat 23 Mar, 6pm

Adult

£9.50

Member Adult

£8.50

Senior Citizen

£7.50

Member (Conc.)

£6.50

U25 & Students

£5

Disabled or Unwaged

£5

Director: Matsumura Shingo

Cast: Yoshida Mizuki, Ishihara Rii, Tokiwa Takako, Maeda Atsuko

Year: 2022

Duration: 92 mins

Certificate: 18



This charming, unassuming film revolves around a young woman, Chinatsu, and her single mother Akiko, whose quiet and uneventful life together is upended when Chinatsu has to be re-tested for breast cancer.  


Akiko’s anxiety and worries increase, while Chinatsu wonders what her future will hold.


This moving and heartfelt film has a beautiful mother and daughter relationship at its core.


Screening as part of the Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2024.



Image credit: ©2023atsuimunasawagi production committee