France / Jul 11, 2021 / Cannes Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, an introverted young woman, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ahn Hwi-tae | Ryu Jong-ui |
| Perry Dizon | Roy Rossello |
| Satoko Abe | Yuzuhara |
| Hiroko Matsuda | Yumi Etô |
| Toshiaki Inomata | Takashi Kimura |
| Takako Yamamura | Kaoru Komagata |
| Ryo Iwase | |
| Faisal Anwar | |
| Kamal Zharif | |
| Massimo Biondi | |
| Shoichiro Tanigawa | |
| Yoshinori Miyata | |
| Keiko Nishi | |
| Saki Suzuki |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | ドライブ・マイ・カー |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话, English, Deutsch, Bahasa indonesia, 日本語, 한국어/조선말, Bahasa melayu |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Bitters End, C&I entertainment, Culture Entertainment, nekojarashi, Quaras, Bungeishunju, Nippan Group Holdings, The Asahi Shimbun, L'espace Vision |
| Official site | lineup.the-match-factory.digital |
| Release date | 18 agosto 2021 |
| Executive producer | Yuji Sadai, Kazuo Nakanishi |
| Production | Yoshito Nakabe, Jin Suzuki, Sachio Matsushita, Keiji Okumura, Osamu Kubota, Tsuyoshi Gorô, Tamon Kondo, Lee Eun-kyoung, Teruhisa Yamamoto, Misaki Kawamura |
| Writer | Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Takamasa Oe, Haruki Murakami |
| Casting | Lee Sang-yoon |
| Editing | Azusa Yamazaki, Yumeto Kitayama |
| Cinematography | Hidetoshi Shinomiya, Lee Tae-hun, Ryuichi Shimokawa, Mizuki Tomori, Mio Hirota, Keita Ônishi, Miwo Yamazaki, Emiko Yamada |
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Release dates
Premiere
Australia / Aug 11, 2021 / Melbourne International Film Festival (Virtual)
Czechia / Aug 23, 2021 / Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
South Korea / Oct 07, 2021 / Busan International Film Festival
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Estonia / Nov 13, 2021 / Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
Indonesia / Nov 30, 2021 / Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival
Brazil / Dec 11, 2021 / Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Uruguay / Jan 21, 2022 / José Ignacio International Film Festival
Theatrical release
France / Aug 18, 2021 / U
Japan / Aug 20, 2021 / PG-12
Italy / Sep 23, 2021 / T
Thailand / Nov 11, 2021 / SF Cinema
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Ireland / Nov 19, 2021 / 15
United Kingdom / Nov 19, 2021 / 15
United States / Nov 24, 2021 / NR
Hong Kong / Dec 09, 2021 / III
Germany / Dec 23, 2021 / 12
South Korea / Dec 23, 2021 / 15
Estonia / Jan 07, 2022
Spain / Feb 04, 2022 / 12
Australia / Feb 10, 2022 / MA15+
Taiwan / Feb 11, 2022
Brazil / Mar 17, 2022 / 16
Russia / Mar 31, 2022 / 16+
Sweden / Apr 01, 2022 / Btl
Czechia / Apr 07, 2022
Kazakhstan / Apr 07, 2022
Uruguay / Jul 28, 2022
Greece / Oct 13, 2022 / K12
Digital
Poland / Aug 14, 2021 / 16
France / Feb 24, 2022 / VOD
United States / Mar 02, 2022 / NR / HBO Max
India / Apr 01, 2022 / MUBI
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Malaysia / Apr 01, 2022 / MUBI
United Kingdom / Apr 01, 2022 / MUBI
China / Dec 26, 2022 / Youku
Physical media
Japan / Feb 18, 2022
France / Mar 01, 2022 / DVD & Bluray
United States / Mar 01, 2022 / NR
China / Sep 01, 2024 / Blu-ray
TV
France / May 01, 2024 / ARTE
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