Akai Tsuki (2004)

Original title

赤い月

Directed by

Yasuo Furuhata

Cast

Takashima Reiko, Naitou Takashi, Terawaki Yasufumi, Nakamura Shido, Izumi Pinko, Nakamura Baijaku, Chii Takeo, Ichihara Etsuko

Genre

drama film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 51m

Rated

PG12

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Japanese woman living in Manchukuo during World War II faces hardships and difficult choices as the war intensifies. The film follows her personal story amid the changing political landscape.

melancholictensehistoricalslow-burnbittersweetreflectiveatmosphericintimate

What happens

Akai Tsuki (Japanese: 赤い月; transl. "red moon") is a 2004 Japanese film directed by Yasuo Furuhata. It is set in Manchukuo during World War II. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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