The Dry Spell (2023)
渇水
Overview
The story takes place during a summer of continuous sunshine when water supply restrictions are issued in the city. Shunsaku Iwakiri works for the city's water department and his job is to visit homes and stores that are behind on their bills and either collect the money or shut off the water supply (water suspension enforcement). Shunsaku is separated from his wife and children, and his heart grows thirsty as he spends his days visiting poor households and being abhorred. One day, during a water shutoff, Shunsaku meets two young sisters who have been neglected. He sees them as his own children and offers them a helping hand.
Where to watch The Dry Spell
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT | Amazon Video, Apple TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV |
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What is The Dry Spell about?
The story takes place during a summer of continuous sunshine when water supply restrictions are issued in the city. Shunsaku Iwakiri works for the city's water department and his job is to visit homes and stores that are behind on their bills and either collect the money or shut off the water supply (water suspension enforcement). Shunsaku is separated from his wife and children, and his heart grows thirsty as he spends his days visiting poor households and being abhorred. One day, during a water shutoff, Shunsaku meets two young sisters who have been neglected. He sees them as his own children and offers them a helping hand. The Dry Spell is a Drama, Science Fiction movie, released on 2023-06-02, runtime 100 minutes.
Is The Dry Spell worth watching?
There are not enough ratings yet to summarize how viewers feel about The Dry Spell.
Where can I watch The Dry Spell?
In Japan, The Dry Spell streams on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu and U-NEXT and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Masaya Takahashi
Cast
- Toma Ikuta as Shunsaku Iwakiri
- Mugi Kadowaki as Yuki Koide
- Hayato Isomura as Takuji Kida
- Nanami Yamazaki as Keiko Koide
- Kankuro Kudo as Fushimi
- Machiko Ono as Kazumi Iwakiri
- Yuzuho as Kumiko Koide
- Narushi Ikeda as Sasaki
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Sources
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