Quick overview
8 Views of Lake Biwa (2024) puts the genre vibe front and center, aiming for clarity, momentum, and a clean payoff. It favors steady pacing and a few well-timed beats over constant escalation, which makes it easy to follow. The cast—featuring Elina Masing, Tiina Tauraite, and Hendrik Toompere—helps anchor the story and sell the character chemistry. Ratings hover around 4.0/10, and it’s likely to land best with fans of the genre. Streaming, rental, and purchase options can change by region and date—check this page for the latest availability.
8 Views of Lake Biwa (2024)
Eight Views of Lake Biwa-
Released: February 16, 2024
Runtime: 125 min
: 4/10 from 2 votes
On the shimmering shores of Europe’s otherworldly edge, two teenage girls, Hanake and her best friend are discussing their first love interest while gazing out at yachts sailing to Kyoto. They whisper prayers and poems, the language of their longings. But the magic is fading in their isolated fishing village as they’re dealing with a recent disaster, with some indulging in erotic art, some in spiritual spells. It becomes clear that intimacy alone won’t help them process their loss.
Streaming availability
We refresh this page regularly, but right now we can’t confirm a streaming, rental, or purchase option for 8 Views of Lake Biwa (2024).
Availability changes by country and service—check back soon for updates.