What is life like at a Japanese university? Four "friends" drift in and out of their friendships and face boredom, uncertainty and disengagement. And something more dangerous.
The original title is "ヴァニタス" (JA).
The runtime is 105 minutes (1h 45m).
The film was directed by Takuya Uchiyama.
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ヴァニタス
Released
日本語
Japan
