Japan,
1993, 118 min
Directed by:
Shinji SōmaiScreenplay:
奥寺佐渡子Cinematography:
栗田豊通Composer:
Shigeaki SaegusaPlots(1)
Shinji Sōmai’s most emotionally intense and formally refined work and his only film that was screened at international film festivals, more specifically in the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival. The story, set during the visually impressive Obon summer festival, is narrated by the teenage protagonist whose parents are getting divorced. (Summer Film School)
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