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Houyou (2014)

Name: Houyou
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2015-08-09T22:53:23+02:00
Rating: 3
Cast: Mariko Miyazono, Katsumi Sakaguchi, Satoshi Sakaguchi

Documentary | 93 minutes

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Genre: Documentary

Duration: 93 minuten

Alternative title: Walking with My Mother

Country: Japan

Directed by: Katsumi Sakaguchi

Stars: Mariko Miyazono, Katsumi Sakaguchi, Satoshi Sakaguchi

Releasedate: 25 October 2014

This movie is not available on US streaming services.

Houyou plot

How do you continue your life after losing your loved ones? Suchie, 78, is at a loss after losing her daughter and then her husband. She was prescribed numerous tranquilizers. Her son, director Katsumi Sakaguchi, tries to understand her better through the lens of his camera. When his aunt Mariko sees her sister's grief, she takes her to her hometown, where she hasn't been in 38 years.