The Face of Jizo (2004)

Original title: 父と暮せば

July 31, 2004·1h 39m·IMDb 6.7

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Multiple subtitles. Streaming in Full HD quality.

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Japan

Overview

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Based on a play by Hisashi Inoue, it focuses on the sufferings of the survivors of Hiroshima. The film takes place during 4 days in the summer of 1948, as the ghost of her father visits Mitsué (Rié Miyama). He had somehow learned that she has fallen in love, and tries to convince her to start her new life. But Mitsué obstinately refuses his warm and humorous encouragements : « People were killed in my place. I do not have the right to find happiness », she says.

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Director

Kazuo Kuroki

Cast

Rie Miyazawa, Yoshio Harada, Tadanobu Asano

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