Sharasôju (2003)
Genre: Drama
Duration: 100 minuten
Alternative titles: Shara / 沙羅双樹
Country:
Japan
Directed by: Naomi Kawase
Starst: Kohei Fukungaga, Yuka Hyyoudo and Naomi Kawase
IMDb score:
7,2 (1.904)
Releasedate: 12 July 2003
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Sharasôju plot
Film about a family dealing with the sudden and unexplained loss of a child. During the summer Jizo festival in the city of Nara, young Kei, Shun's twin brother, disappears. Five years later, the Aso family is still in a state of shock and denial. Father Taku, pregnant mother Reiko (played by the director herself) and the now seventeen-year-old Shun struggle with their emotions, but continue with their daily activities. Taku and neighbors are busy preparing for the summer festival, Reiko works in the garden and Shun goes to school and quietly continues to work on a life-size portrait of his missing brother. The family of Shun's friend Yu also struggles with unprocessed emotions.
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