'It Feels So Good' follows Kenji, a man facing life's downturns—divorce, unemployment, and the impending marriage of his former flame, Naoko, in Akita, northern Japan. Upon returning to attend her wedding, Naoko surprises Kenji by suggesting they share one last intimate night together. This encounter unexpectedly sparks a fresh start in their complicated relationship.
Trivia:
1. The film was shot on location in Akita Prefecture, capturing authentic northern Japanese landscapes that emphasize the story's emotional setting.
2. The lead actors, portraying Kenji and Naoko, reportedly improvised several key scenes, adding a raw and naturalistic feel to their on-screen chemistry.
3. The director aimed to explore themes of rediscovery and second chances, inspired by personal experiences with relationships that influenced the heartfelt narrative.
Crew of It Feels So Good
Full backstage crew list →- Released August 23, 2019