Lunch Box 2004

3.9 / 10   11 vote(s)
Romance Drama

The film tells the story of Aiko, a 35-year-old mute woman who works in a bowling alley, and her brief romance with Yoshioka, a younger man who works as a postal carrier. The two meet when Aiko accidentally knocks Yoshioka off his bicycle, and they have a sexual encounter soon after. Aiko begins preparing lunchboxes and giving them to Yoshioka at his workplace as a way of expressing affection, which she cannot do verbally.

Release Date 2004-11-20
Runtime 1h 5m
Director Shinji Imaoka
Producer Daisuke Asakura
Writer Shinji Imaoka