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Goodbye for Tomorrow (1995)

Goodbye for Tomorrow poster
Original title
あした
Directed by
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Genre
fantasy film
Country
Japan
Runtime
2h 21m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman encounters a mysterious man who helps her confront unresolved feelings about someone who has died. The story unfolds in the seaside town of Onomichi, blending everyday life with subtle fantasy.

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What happens

『あした』は、1995年(平成7年)9月23日公開の日本映画作品。製作はアミューズ、PSC、イマジカ、プライドワン、配給は東宝。監督は大林宣彦。上映時間は141分。 原作は赤川次郎の小説『午前0時の忘れもの』。尾道市を舞台にした、“新尾道三部作”の2作目に当たるのが本作品である。前作の『ふたり』(1991年)と同様、人の死に関する事が重要なテーマになっている。なお、原作と違う映画のタイトルは赤川自身が考え出した。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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