"Love Hotel" is a movie directed by Shinji Aomi, starring Hayami Noriko, Terada Nong, Nakagawa Rie, Shimizu Kiriko and Ibu Masato, etc. . The story mainly revolves around the middle-aged man Tetsuro Muraki. His publishing house went bankrupt, he owed a gangster usury, and his wife was raped, which made him fall into despair. Before he plans to commit suicide, he finds a young call girl, Nami Tsuchiya, and brutally abuses her. At the last moment, however, he gave up the idea of suicide
Two years later, Muraki became a taxi driver, working hard to pay off his debts, and his relationship with his wife became complicated. One night, Meimei took Muraki's taxi and tried to commit suicide by the sea, but was finally saved by Muraki. Nami is troubled by an affair with her boss, Ota, and Muraki's appearance changes her life again.
"Love Hotel" explores themes of love, despair, and rebirth by showing the protagonists' life dilemmas and emotional entanglements. The movie depicts the complexity of human nature and the boundaries of emotions in a real and profound way. The excellent performances of actors such as Hayami Noriko and Terada Nong endowed the characters with real emotions and inner struggles, which resonated with the audience. "Love Hotel" brings the audience a touching and profound journey, triggering people's thinking and perception of love and the meaning of life.