Completed - JAPANESE - Drama - 110 minutes
From the award-winning director of The Mourning Forest (Grand Prix, Cannes Film Festival 2007) and Suzaku (Caméra d’Or, Cannes Films Festival 1997).
Year of production : 2014 Director(s) : Naomi KAWASE Cast : Nijiro MURAKAMI, Jun YOSHINAGA, Tetta SUGIMOTO, Miyuki MATSUDA, Fujio TOKITA
On the subtropical Japanese island of Amami-Oshima, traditions about nature remain eternal. During the full-moon night of traditional dances in August, 16-year-old Kaito discovers a dead body floating in the sea. His girlfriend Kyoko will attempt to help him understand this mysterious discovery. Together, Kaito and Kyoko will learn to become adults by experiencing the interwoven cycles of life, death and love.
Country(ies) : JAPAN, FRANCE
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Festival de Cannes 2014 CompetitionToronto - TIFF 2014 Contemporary World Cinema