About this movie
The story takes place during a summer of continuous sunshine when water supply restrictions are issued in the city. Shunsaku Iwakiri works for the city's water department and his job is to visit homes and stores that are behind on their bills and either collect the money or shut off the water supply (water suspension enforcement). Shunsaku is separated from his wife and children, and his heart grows thirsty as he spends his days visiting poor households and being abhorred. One day, during a water shutoff, Shunsaku meets two young sisters who have been neglected. He sees them as his own children and offers them a helping hand.
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Quick facts
Year
2023
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.8/10
Votes
4
Genre
Drama, Science Fiction
Director
Language
JA
Cast
water shortage
poverty
drought
child neglect
moral dilemma
human connection
single parent family
utility worker
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Questions about The Dry Spell
Who directed The Dry Spell?
The Dry Spell was directed by Masaya Takahashi and released in 2023.
What genre is The Dry Spell?
The Dry Spell is a Drama, Science Fiction film (2023).
Who stars in The Dry Spell?
The cast of The Dry Spell includes Toma Ikuta, Mugi Kadowaki, Hayato Isomura, Yamazaki Nanami, Kankuro Kudo.
What is the TMDB rating for The Dry Spell?
The Dry Spell has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 4 votes.
