The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese

The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese

130 mins | Drama, Romance | June 5, 2020

Due to his indecise nature, Kyoichi, an advertising company employee, repeatedly cheats on his wife. One day, he meets Wataru, an old classmate from university. Wataru reveals that Kyoichi's wife hired him to investigate whether Kyoichi is having an affair. Wataru, who has liked Kyoichi for the past 7 years, takes advantage of the situation and blackmails the salaryman: if he accepts to have a sexual relationship with him, he won't tell his wife about his infidelity.

The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese

130 mins | Drama, Romance | June 5, 2020

The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese
Due to his indecise nature, Kyoichi, an advertising company employee, repeatedly cheats on his wife. One day, he meets Wataru, an old classmate from university. Wataru reveals that Kyoichi's wife hired him to investigate whether Kyoichi is having an affair. Wataru, who has liked Kyoichi for the past 7 years, takes advantage of the situation and blackmails the salaryman: if he accepts to have a sexual relationship with him, he won't tell his wife about his infidelity.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Phantom Films
Original title 窮鼠はチーズの夢を見る
Directors Isao Yukisada
Writers Setona Mizushiro, Anne Horiizumi

Cast

大倉 忠義

as Kyoichi Otomo

Ryo Narita

as Wataru Imagase

Shiori Yoshida

as Tamaki Okamura

Honami Sato

as Natsuo

Miyu Sakihi

as Chikako Otomo

Noriko Kijima

as Ruriko Ide