小说家吉田良夫(ユースケ・サンタマリア 饰)每每创作陷入瓶颈之时,便会偷听咖啡馆内客人的谈话,从中获取灵感,创造出一个又一个独具特色的时代女性。《倾盆大雨之女》:男人(柏原崇 饰)邂逅了一个谜样的女孩(相武紗季 饰),她终日蜷缩在男人的家中,无论多饿也要等着男人带着便当回来;《个人破产之女》:待业青年安藤(高良健吾 饰)结识了酒醉的女孩玛丽(水川あさみ 饰),他不惜一切讨玛丽的欢心,不惜帐户透支;《梦之女》:男孩(小柳友 饰)在车站看见了雍容端庄的女性(小雪 饰),她的生活却有如梦境;《平日公休之女》:失恋的哲人(塚本高史 饰)与化妆品销售员智里(優香 饰),他却始终对抛弃自己的女友无法忘怀;《无聊的女人》:被催稿逼急,吉田讲述了和自己朝夕相处的无聊的女友(長谷川京子 饰)。
本片根据吉田修一的小说改编。。First of all, I have to say that I had huge expectations about the movie. I went to theater to see some mind-blowing action. I was hoping that Åke Lindman had made something spectacular as his last movie. I also believed in his directing talents. Now I sadly have to say that the movie didn't fulfill my expectations. The movie was a bit bouncing: Going there, doing that, coming ...。At 38, Thomas is at a crossroads in his life. His parents are nonstop guilt-inducers, his ex-wife is always on his back, and his son is far from inspirational. Thomas himself is almost too intellectual to survive daily life. The attentions of a straightforward English teacher seem to be a way out.。