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IvanTurgenev’smuch-filmednovellaFirstLovewasproposedbyKurosawaKiyoshiasachallengeforstudentsontheMastersprogramatTokyoUniversityoftheArts.Eachofthemadaptedthestoryintoascript,andTsuruokaKeiko’swastheonechosenforproduction;itwasshot,withherclassmatesascrew,over14daysinJanuary-February2013.<br/> TsuruokastaysprettyclosetoTurgenev’scharactersandplot,buttransposesthestorytoTokyoin1994.TamiyaKyoichiisan18-year-oldwhomovestoTokyowithhismotherandstepfatherafterthedeathofhisgrandmother—tosortthroughhereffectsanddisposeofherassets.Thoseassetsincludeanoldbuildingwithaderelictpianostudioupstairsandasmallbaronthegroundfloor,andit’swhenKyoichifirstlayseyesonMurasakiMegumi,oneofthetwosisterswhorunthebar,thathe’ssmitten.He’stooshytoevenspeaktoheratfirst,butbeforelonghe’sdrinkinginthebarandneglectinghiscrammingfortheuniversityentranceexams.Megumiseemsawareofhisgrowinginfatuationandhalf-encouragesit,butKyoichigraduallyrealizesthatshe’sbecomingclosetosomeoneelse…<br/> Tsuruokapresentsthestoryinflashback(theolderKyoichiispushedintoreminiscing)anddirectswithakeensenseoftellingglances,gesturesandcompositions.<br/> —TonyRayns
