Lost Girls and Love Hotels (2020)

Margaret (Alexandra Daddario) finds herself in the glittering labyrinth of Tokyo by night and as a respected english teacher of a Japanese flight attendant academy by day. With little life ... See full summary »

Director:

William Olsson

Writers:

Catherine Hanrahan (book), Catherine Hanrahan (screenplay)

Stars:

Alexandra Daddario, Carice van Houten, Takehiro Hira

Cast

Credited cast, sorted by IMDb STARmeter:
Alexandra Daddario	...	Margaret
Carice van Houten	...	Ines
Takehiro Hira	...	Kazu
Kate Easton	...	Louise
Peter Mark Kendall	...	Frank
Andrew Rothney	...	Liam
Mariko Tsutsui	...	Mari
Elisabeth Larena	...	Alice
Asuka Kurosawa	...	Mikiko
Eri Ishida	...	Yuki
Misuzu Kanno	...	Nakamura
Yasunari Takeshima	...	Used
Niclas Ericsson	...	Rooftop Cafe Man
Jenny Shima	...	Rooftop Cafe Woman
Haruka Imô	...	Fumiko

Storyline

Margaret (Alexandra Daddario) finds herself in the glittering labyrinth of Tokyo by night and as a respected english teacher of a Japanese flight attendant academy by day. With little life direction, Margaret searches for meaning with fellow ex-pats (Carice Van Houten) in a Japanese dive bar, drinking to remember to forget and losing herself in love hotel encounters with men who satisfy a fleeting craving. When Margaret crosses paths with a dashing Yakuza, Kazu (Takehiro Hira), she falls in love with him despite the danger and tradition that hinders their chances of being together. We follow Margaret through the dark and light of love and what it means to find oneself abroad with a youthful abandon. Helmed by award winning director William Olsson (Reliance), and written by Catherine Hanrahan, Adapted from her acclaimed novel; Lost Girls and Love Hotels.

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Genres:

Drama | Thriller

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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for strong sexual content, nudity, and language

Did You Know?

Trivia

In 2006, Kate Bosworth acquired the film rights to Lost Girls & Love Hotels by Canadian novelist Catherine Hanrahan. The film, which was to be titled after the novel, was to star Bosworth as the lead character Margaret and be her first foray as a producer.

Details

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Country:

Japan USA

Language:

English Japanese

Release Date:

4 September 2020 (USA)

Also Known As:

Lost Girls and Love Hotels

Filming Locations:

Kyoto, Japan

Company Credits

Production Co:

Blackbird, Wandering Trail Pictures

Technical Specs

Color:

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