He Won't Kill, She Won't Die (2019)

Other name: 殺さない彼と死なない彼女 , Korosanai Kare to Shinanai Kanojo , The Boyfriend Who Can't Kill and the Girlfriend Who Won't Die

Description:

The drama "He Won't Kill, She Won't Die" explores the intense and paradoxical relationship between two individuals consumed by their inner turmoil. Rei, a highly volatile tsundere, is quick to anger and frequently lashes out with the words "Just die already." Despite his aggressive demeanor, his actions reveal a profound inability to actually cause harm. Opposing him is Nana, a young woman perpetually teetering on the brink of despair, habitually cutting her wrists and often voicing her deepest desire with "I want to die."

Their lives intertwine in a unique and challenging dynamic. The film delves into the core paradox: Rei, though verbally aggressive, fundamentally cannot bring himself to inflict fatal harm, while Nana, despite her pervasive wish for death and self-destructive tendencies, continually finds herself surviving. As their fraught interactions unfold, their complex bond, born from conflict and pain, slowly begins to uncover underlying vulnerabilities and a potential pathway towards mutual understanding and healing, challenging their deeply ingrained perspectives on life and death.

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2019

Genre:Comedy; Drama; Romance