My First Love vs Silence of the Sea
Silence of the Sea has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6/10 for My First Love). My First Love is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 52m. Silence of the Sea is the older of the two (2024 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
My First Love
Silence of the Sea| My First Love | Silence of the Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Mystery, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mari Storstein | Setsuro Wakamatsu |
| Main cast | Jan Gunnar Røise, Silje Storstein, Silje Breivik, Øystein Martinsen, Niels Halstensen Skåber | Toru Nakamura, Masane Tsukayama, Masato Hagiwara, Kyoko Koizumi, Shiro Sano |
Synopsis
My First Love
At 19, Ella is ready to begin her adult life on her own terms. Born with a disability and having always used a wheelchair, she dreams of moving into her first apartment when she leaves home to study. Instead, a denied application for assistance forces her into an institution – a crushing blow to her long-awaited independence. Just as the walls of bureaucracy close in, Ella experiences something entirely new: her first love.
Silence of the Sea
The day before his exhibition, world-renowned painter Tamura discovers that his own work contains a forgery. Meanwhile, the body of a woman with countless ukiyo-e tattoos is discovered at the sea. From the two incidents, the name of Ryuji emerges.
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