Love Letter

1995 · directed by Shunji Iwai

Rating

79/100

Hit

no

Hiroko attends the memorial service of her fiancé, Itsuki Fujii, who died in a mountain-climbing incident. Although Itsuki's mother says that their old house is gone, Hiroko records the address listed under his name in his yearbook and sends him a letter. Surprisingly, she receives a reply, and discovers it came from his old classmate, a girl who also happens to be called Itsuki Fujii.

Love Letter (1995), directed by Shunji Iwai, rates 79/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

More from Shunji Iwai

1. Swallowtail Butterfly (1996) — 75/100
2. All About Lily Chou-Chou (2001) — 73/100
3. The Case of Hana & Alice (2015) — 72/100
4. Hana & Alice (2004) — 71/100
5. April Story (1998) — 71/100
6. Picnic (1996) — 69/100

How these numbers work: Methodology