Old Narcissus (2023)

Rou Narcissus ろうナルキソス (2023)

Yamazaki, a gay and narcissist old picture book author, cannot stand his declining appearance and is in a slump as a writer. One day, he meets Leo, a sweetheart boy, and is overwhelmed by her youth and beauty. However, for the first time in his life, he falls in love with someone other than himself, Leo, who grew up with Yamazaki's representative works as nourishment. Leo also sees the shadow of his father, who is a stranger to Yamazaki.

While there is a partnership system but no same-sex marriage, what is family?

A narcissistic old picture book writer who has lived in the corner of society as a shadow person since the time when the term “gay” was not yet common. After going through an era of fighting discrimination and prejudice, the LGBT generation Urisenboy has already made sexual minorities visible. A story of conflicts between homosexuals' past and future "family" that emerges from the personal relationship of two people of different generations and ways of thinking.

Native Title: 老ナルキソス
Also Known As: Rou Narcissus, ろうナルキソス
Director: Tokaibayashi Tsuyoshi

Movie: Old Narcissus
Country: Japan
Release Date: May 20, 2023
Duration: 1 hr. 50 min.
Content Rating: 15 - Teens 15 or older