Kasane

Sep 7 2018 N/A 1h 52m
Action, Drama, Fantasy

Kasane Fuchi is the daughter of a beautiful, legendary actress. Kasane has excellent acting skills as well, but she is not attractive. She has a hard time due to her unattractiveness. Kasane has a lipstick left behind by her late mother. The lipstick holds a strange power. Whenever Kasane applies the lipstick and kisses someone, she takes that person's face. Meanwhile, Nina Tanzawa is a beautiful actress with poor acting skills. She meets Kasane Fuchi and their fates change.

Plot

Kasane is an ugly girl who is severely bullied by her classmates because of her appearance; making things worse, Kasane's mother was a beautiful actress to whom Kasane is a dark contrast, even though she is as talented as her mother. However, one day Kasane's mother dies and leaves her a tube of lipstick, which Kasane finds is magical: if she takes it and kisses someone, she takes on their appearance for a short time. Kasane makes a deal with Nina Tanzawa, a beautiful lady who wants to be an actress but isn't talented enough. Kasane finds success and appreciation as Nina, but Nina eventually wants to be recognized for herself. How long can Kasane continue her act, and how desperate will she become to keep her success?

Written by

Daruma Matsuura, Tsutomu Kuroiwa

Directed by

Yûichi Satô

Cast

Tao Tsuchiya, Kyôko Yoshine, Tadanobu Asano

Crew

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Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Toho

Languages

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination

Trailers
KASANE BEAUTY AND FATE - Trailer | BIFFF 2019
Scores
# of Votes
477
Average Rating
5.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA