The Story of Pure Love vs Your Eyes Tell
Your Eyes Tell has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.8/10 for The Story of Pure Love). Your Eyes Tell is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 2h 13m. The Story of Pure Love is the older of the two (1957 against 2020). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Story of Pure Love
Your Eyes Tell| The Story of Pure Love | Your Eyes Tell | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1957 | 2020 |
| Length | 2h 13m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Tadashi Imai | Takahiro Miki |
| Main cast | Zenpei Saga, Isao Kimura, Shinjirō Ehara, Hitomi Nakahara, Eiji Okada | Kyosuke Yabe, Yoshinori Okada, Jun Fubuki, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Toru Nomaguchi |
Synopsis
The Story of Pure Love
Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately trying to be together despite tortuous circumstances. The film depicts their lives as thieves, menial laborers who can get little pay, society outcasts, and of course, lovers. Junai Monogatari depicts, mostly, their struggles within the Japanese reformatory system and Mitsuko's worsening sickness.
Your Eyes Tell
A tragic accident lead to Akari's blindness, but she clings to life and the smaller pleasures it can still afford her. She meets Rui and begins to talk to him. Rui was once a promising kickboxer, but something happened in his past. Akari's smile brings out a change in Rui. However, the two are connected in more than one way. Rui attempts to do what is right.
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