Letters from the Mountains (2002)

Original title

阿弥陀堂だより

Directed by

Takashi Koizumi

Genre

drama film

Country

Japan

Runtime

2h 08m

Rating

8.2 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A couple leaves the city to start a new life in the Japanese countryside. They adapt to rural living and connect with local people and nature.

peacefulslow-pacedcontemplativegentlereflectiveearthyserene

What happens

Letters from the Mountains (Japanese: 阿弥陀堂だより, Hepburn: Amidadō Dayori) is a 2002 Japanese drama film directed by Takashi Koizumi. The film was adapted from the novel Amidadō Dayori written by Keishi Nagi. It stars Akira Terao. Letters from the Mountains was nominated for 13 awards at the 26th Japan Academy Awards. The film depicts a couple moving from a big city to the countryside. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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