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The Forest of Love

6.320192h 31mRMovieCrimeThriller

A con man and a would-be filmmaking crew force themselves into the lives of two grief-scarred young women. But nothing is as it seems.

DirectorSion Sono
WriterSion Sono
ProducerHiroshi Muto

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Cast · Directed by Sion Sono

KSKippei Shiina
Kippei Shiina
Joe Murata
SMShinnosuke Mitsushima
Shinnosuke Mitsushima
Shin
KHKyoko Hinami
Kyoko Hinami
Taeko
YDYOUNG DAIS
YOUNG DAIS
Jay
EKEri Kamataki
Eri Kamataki
Mitsuko Ozawa
YNYuzuka Nakaya
Yuzuka Nakaya
Ami Ozawa
DDenden
Denden
Shigeru Ozawa
SMSei Matobu
Sei Matobu
Azumi Ozawa
NKNatsuki Kawamura
Natsuki Kawamura
Eiko
DHDai Hasegawa
Dai Hasegawa
Fukami
CF
Chiho Fujii
Machiko
TY
Tsukino Yamamoto
Manami

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The Forest of Love — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Forest of Love?

The Forest of Love is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard in United States.

Is The Forest of Love on Netflix?

Yes — The Forest of Love is available on Netflix in United States as of September 2026.

Is The Forest of Love on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Forest of Love isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Netflix and Netflix Standard instead.

Where can I watch The Forest of Love for free?

The Forest of Love is available on Netflix and Netflix Standard in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is The Forest of Love based on a true story?

Yes — The Forest of Love is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).