A young woman's husband apparently commits suicide without warning or reason, leaving behind his wife and infant. Yumiko remarries and moves from Osaka to a small fishing village, yet continues to search for meaning in a lonely world. Read more
| Starring | Makiko Esumi, Takashi Naito, Tadanobu Asano |
|---|---|
| Director | Hirokazu Koreeda |
| Genres | World Cinema |
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A young woman's husband apparently commits suicide without warning or reason, leaving behind his wife and infant. Yumiko remarries and moves from Osaka to a small fishing village, yet continues to search for meaning in a lonely world.
| Starring | Makiko Esumi, Takashi Naito, Tadanobu Asano |
|---|---|
| Director | Hirokazu Koreeda |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 50 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: Japanese |
| Subtitles | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1995 To Rent: DVD: not available To Buy: DVD: 16 Oct 2006 |
Documentarist Koreeda's quietly devastating first fiction feature is about a young woman deeply troubled by the fear... read more on Time Out
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Well worth the trouble
'Just watching the screen' is precisely the point. An early Koreeda film that explores much of his regular concerns with meaning in life, the style of ... read more »
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Is there a movie from Kore-Eda Hirokazu which isn't totally clever and superb?
Due to its age, the film is a little grainy, but don't worry about that, Master Kore-Eda Hirokazu's magic still comes through.
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Amazing movie
Amazing movie. The pace and cinematography give this movie a yearning unique quality all of its own. It's the antithesis to the all action hollywood ... read more »
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You are better off watching Big Brother
An agonizing slow film to watch. You could not put a spoiler in a review as there truly is nothing to spoil.
As the title suggests, you are far ... read more »
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