2018 · romance · drama · illness
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
Directed by Shinichiro Ushijima1h 48m2018
After his classmate and crush is diagnosed with a pancreatic disease, an average high schooler sets out to make the most of her final days.
Our read: I Want to Eat Your Pancreas (2018) reads as a neutral, kinetic, grounded romance · drama · illness entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, kinetic, measured romance / drama, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, tender.
- brisk
- tender
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