Perfect Education 2: 40 Days of Love (2001) is a Japanese psychological drama and the second installment in the Perfect Education (Kanzennaru Shiiku) film series. Directed by , it is based on a novel by Michiko Matsuda . Movie Overview

, seeking treatment for her depression. She recounts a disturbing secret: her kidnapping and 40-day captivity by a lonely 40-year-old schoolteacher named Key story beats include:

On Day 30, he stopped trying to earn the words. He just existed with her. They walked in the rain. He held her cold hand. He didn't calculate the optimal angle of his umbrella. He just held it over her.