Like Someone in Love (Criterion Collection)

Set in Tokyo, Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami's deliberately paced, enigmatic drama depicts the evolving relationship between a young prostitute (Rin Takanashi) and her new client, an elderly professor (Tadashi Okuno). Learning of her personal troubles with a boyfriend her own age, the old man gradually casts himself in the role of her surrogate father and protector─a decision that turns both their lives inside out. With Ryô Kase, Reiko Mori. 109 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: Japanese Dolby Digital Surround 3.0; Subtitles: English; "making of" documentary; theatrical trailer. In Japanese with English subtitles.