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Drive My Car

2021

Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

2021·Unrated·JapanJapan
Award tierGold
Metascore

A renowned stage actor and director learns to cope with a big personal loss when he receives an offer to direct a production of Uncle Vanya in Hiroshima.

Cast

Hidetoshi Nishijima·Tôko Miura·Reika Kirishima·Masaki Okada

Languages

JapanJapaneseUnited KingdomEnglishkvkSouth KoreaKoreanChinaMandarinPHTagalogIDIndonesianGermanyGermanMYMalay

Major Awards

11 wins · 10 nominations

Wins (11)

Best Picture

BAFTA Awards (2022)

Best Film Not in the English Language

Other

Asian Film Awards (2023)

Best Film

Awards of the Japanese Academy (2022)

Best Film

National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA (2022)

Best Film

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards (2021)

Best Film

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (2021)

Best Picture

London Critics Circle Film Awards (2022)

Foreign Language Film of the Year

New York Film Critics Circle Awards (2021)

Best Film

Cannes Film Festival (2021)

Cannes Film Festival (2021)

Competition

Cannes Film Festival (2021)

Nominations (10)

Best Picture

David di Donatello Awards (2022)

Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)

César Awards, France (2022)

Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)

Best Director

Academy Awards, USA (2022)

Best Achievement in Directing

BAFTA Awards (2022)

Best Director

Best Screenplay

BAFTA Awards (2022)

Best Screenplay (Adapted)

Critics' Awards

Cahiers du Cinéma (2021)

Best Film

Other

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (2021)

Best Director

London Critics Circle Film Awards (2022)

Director of the Year

London Critics Circle Film Awards (2022)

Film of the Year

Cannes Film Festival (2021)