I Hate But Love

About I Hate But Love

A celebrity, dissatisfied with his personal and professional lives, impulsively leaves fast-paced Tokyo to deliver a much-needed jeep to a remote village. When his controlling manager, the woman he loves, follows, the two must reconcile while dodging reporters.

I Hate But Love (1962) is a comedy romance film directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara.

Yūjirō Ishihara takes the lead as Daisaku Kita, Ruriko Asaoka as Noriko Sakakita, Izumi Ashikawa as Yoshiko Igawa, and Tamio Kawachi as Hiroshi Ozaki. Released in July 1962, it runs 105 minutes.

The screenplay is by Nobuo Yamada. It streams on Criterion Channel in the United States.