Pale Moon in the Filmography
| Chronological position | credit #39 of 56 |
|---|---|
| Theatrical Film rank | #17 of 23 in this format |
| 2010s position | #5 of 13 in the 2010s |
| Subject age at release | 49 (born 1965) |
| 2014 output | 1 credit |
| Drama peer set | 37 |
| Previous credit | Pan to sûpu to neko biyori (2013) · 1y gap |
| Following credit | 2030: Kanata no kazoku (2015) · 1y gap |
| IMDb identifier | tt3560492 |
Yoriko Sumi
| Character | Yoriko Sumi |
|---|---|
| Cast billing | #7 · ensemble |
| Credited as | actress |
Original Japanese Titling
| Japanese title | 紙の月 |
|---|---|
| English release title | Pale Moon |
Recognition for This Title (2)
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Blue Ribbon Awards
Best Supporting Actress · 2015
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Hochi Film Award
Best Supporting Actress · 2014
Format & Reception
| Format | Theatrical Film |
|---|---|
| Year | 2014 · 2010s |
| Runtime | 2h 6m |
| IMDb rating | 6.8 / 10 |
| Votes | 1,057 |
Genre Tags (1)
Drama
Career Position
Reception vs Career Median
| This title | 6.8 / 10 (1,057 votes) |
|---|---|
| Career median | 6.8 / 10 (across 41 rated titles) |
| Delta | 0.0 |
| Reception band | Steady reception |
Catalogue Record
“To make your dreams come true, sometimes you have to break the rules.”
Synopsis
Daily, Rika Umezawa battles a nagging sense of emptiness and dissatisfaction. She works a tiring job, comes home to an unappreciative husband and has little opportunity to enjoy life. But things change when office gossip about affairs and embezzlement inspire Rika to do the unthinkable. Soon, Rika finds herself filling the void with a university student named Kota and the millions entrusted to her by clients. Is her newfound lifestyle the key to happiness? And if so, how long can it last?
Production Origin
| Country of origin | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original language | JA |
| Production companyies | Shochiku Company, Robot Communications |
Regional Release Titles (9 across 8 regions)
| Region | Title | Language | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CN | 纸之月 | CMN | imdbDisplay |
| DE | Pale Moon | imdbDisplay | |
| GB | Pale Moon | imdbDisplay | |
| HK | 紙月人妻 | CMN | imdbDisplay |
| JP | 紙の月 | JA | imdbDisplay |
| RU | Бумажная луна | imdbDisplay | |
| TW | 紙之月 | imdbDisplay | |
| TW | 蒼白之月 | festival | |
| US | Pale Moon | imdbDisplay |
Cinematic Keywords (3)
scam
extramarital affair
embezzlement
extramarital affair
embezzlement
