And So I'm at a Loss
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{{Infobox film
| name = And So I’m at a Loss
| image = And So I'm at a Loss.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| native_name = {{Infobox name module|Japanese|そして僕は途方に暮れる}}
| director = Daisuke Miura
| writer = Daisuke Miura
| producer = {{ubl|Keisuke Konishi|Yasuhiro Masaoka|Takeshi Sawa}}
| starring = {{Plainlist|
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| cinematography = Kosuke Haruki
Taku Nagase
| editing =
| music = Kazuhisa Uchihashi
| studio = Amuse Inc.
Digital Frontier
| distributor = Happinet Phantom Studios
| released = {{film date|2022|10|28|TIFF|2023|1|13|Japan|df=y}}
| runtime = 122 minutes
| country = Japan
| language = Japanese
| budget =
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{{nihongo|And So Iʼm at a Loss|そして僕は途方に暮れる|Soshite Boku wa Tohou ni Kureru}} is a 2022 Japanese drama film written and directed by Daisuke Miura and starring Taisuke Fujigaya, Atsuko Maeda, Akiyoshi Nakao, Mieko Harada and Etsushi Toyokawa.{{cite web | title=藤ヶ谷太輔主演「そして僕は途方に暮れる」前田敦子と中尾明慶が続投、ED曲は大澤誉志幸（コメントあり） | website=映画ナタリー | date=15 September 2022 | url=https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/493689 | language=ja | access-date=September 16, 2024 | archive-date=October 9, 2022 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221009230947/https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/493689 | url-status=live }} It was released on 13 January 2023.
Cast
- Taisuke Fujigaya as Yūsuke Sugawara
- Atsuko Maeda as Maho Yonaga
- Akiyoshi Nakao
- Mieko Harada
- Etsushi Toyokawa
- Karina Nose
- Shūhei Nomura as Katō
Production
The film was announced in March 2021.{{cite web | title=「Kis-My-Ft2」藤ヶ谷太輔×三浦大輔 舞台「そして僕は途方に暮れる」映画化で再タッグ : 映画ニュース | website=映画.com | date=11 March 2021 | url=https://eiga.com/news/20210311/1/ | language=ja | access-date=September 16, 2024 | archive-date=April 26, 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230426192713/https://eiga.com/news/20210311/1/ | url-status=live }} The trailer of the film was released on 29 December 2022.{{cite web | title=Trailer: 'And So I'm at a Loss' | website=Far East Films | date=30 December 2022 | url=https://www.fareastfilms.com/?news_post_type=trailer-and-so-im-at-a-loss | access-date=September 16, 2024 | archive-date=September 16, 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240916125951/https://www.fareastfilms.com/?news_post_type=trailer-and-so-im-at-a-loss | url-status=live }}
Release
The film was screened at the 35th Tokyo International Film Festival on 28 October 2022{{cite web | title=【And So I'm at a Loss】｜ 35th Tokyo International Film Festival(2022) | website=Tokyo International Film Festival | date=24 October 2022 | url=https://2022.tiff-jp.net/en/lineup/film/3503GLS02 | access-date=September 16, 2024 | archive-date=July 1, 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230701155213/https://2022.tiff-jp.net/en/lineup/film/3503GLS02 | url-status=live }} and Hawaii International Film Festival on 5 April 2023.{{cite web | title=Hawai'i International Film Festival | website=HIFF | date=7 March 2023 | url=https://hiff.org/events/andsoimataloss/ | access-date=September 16, 2024 | archive-date=September 17, 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240917111150/https://hiff.org/events/andsoimataloss/ | url-status=live }}
Reception
James Hadfield of The Japan Times{{cite web | last=Hadfield | first=James | title='And So I'm at a Loss': Cautionary tale turns meta | website=The Japan Times | date=19 January 2023 | url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2023/01/19/films/film-reviews/and-so-im-at-a-loss/ | access-date=September 16, 2024 | archive-date=September 16, 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240916130445/https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2023/01/19/films/film-reviews/and-so-im-at-a-loss/ | url-status=live }} and Wendy Ide of Screen Daily reviewed the film.{{cite web | last1=Ide | first1=Wendy | last2=Kay | first2=Jeremy | title='And So I'm At A Loss': Tokyo Review | website=Screen Daily | date=16 September 2024 | url=https://www.screendaily.com/reviews/and-so-im-at-a-loss-tokyo-review/5175863.article | access-date=September 16, 2024 | archive-date=March 6, 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230306103534/https://www.screendaily.com/reviews/and-so-im-at-a-loss-tokyo-review/5175863.article | url-status=live }}
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External links
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