Maborosi
Summary:
Japanese documentarian Hirokazu Kore-eda made his first dramatic feature with this austere drama, which recalls the visual and narrative style of Yasujiro Ozu. Yukimo (Makiko Esumi) is married to Ikuo (Tadanobu Asano), a happy and humble man who loves her very much. While Yukimo and Ikuo are content in their marriage and have a beautiful infant son named Yuichi, Yukimo is hau... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Makiko Esumi - (Yumiko)
Tadanobu Asano - (Ikuo)
Akira Emoto - (Yoshihiro)
Taketoshi Naito - (Tamio)
Hiromi Ichida - (Hatsuko)
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Review:
Hirokazu Kore-eda's debut feature is a quietly devastating work. Yumiko's domestic bliss is shattered when her loving, seemingly happy husband Ikuo suddenly commits suicide. Years later, her happiness with her kindly second husband is tempered by a grief over Ikuo's final, inexplicable act that will not heal. Recalling the restrained stylistic... Continue >>
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