Overview
Asami and Rina are two sisters who are both professional shogi players in the same B League. Both are also unsatisfied with their partners — Asami is in a slump and is danger of slipping into the C League and she blames her husband Kazuya, and Rina is tired of her boyfriend Hiroki, an unsuccessful musician.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Travail?
Travail was directed by Kentaro Otani.
Where was Travail produced?
It was produced by companies including Unknown Production Companies in Japan.
Travail Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Travail wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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