Her Love Boils Bathwater(HKAFF 2016)

Miyazawa Rie follows Pale Moon with another luminous performance as a mother trying to righten the household before she dies in Capturing Dad director Nakano Ryota’s moving sophomore feature. Futaba has been raising her daughter Azumi on her own ever since her husband just up and left a year ago. When she learns she has only two months left to live, Futaba makes a bucket list of tasks she must complete for the sake of her gentle daughter’s future: bring back her husband, reopen the family’s bathhouse business, teach Azumi to be more independent, clear out all the secrets.