Updated On: 28 March, 2022 07:11 AM IST | Los Angeles | IANS
The film tells the story of an actor and director played by Hidetoshi Nishijima, who is forced to confront the demons beneath the seemingly perfect surface of his marriage after his wife dies

Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi/picture courtesy: AFP
Japanese film `Drive My Car` directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi was honoured with the Oscar for Best International Feature Film, bringing Japan its fifth Oscar win and fourteenth nomination overall.
The film tells the story of an actor and director played by Hidetoshi Nishijima, who is forced to confront the demons beneath the seemingly perfect surface of his marriage after his wife dies. He develops a tentative friendship with his young chauffeur while directing a multi-lingual production of Russian playwright Anton Checkhov`s `Uncle Vanya` in Hiroshima.