Still Walking (2008)

Original title

歩いても 歩いても

Directed by

Hirokazu Koreeda

Genre

drama film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 54m

Rated

NR

Rating

7.8 of 10 from 450 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A family gathers at the home of aging parents to mark the anniversary of the eldest son's drowning. Over a day and night, old tensions surface and quiet moments unfold between siblings and the surviving children.

slow-burnmelancholicintimatebittersweetcontemplativerestrainedwarmgentlerealistic

What happens

Still Walking (Japanese: 歩いても 歩いても, Hepburn: Aruitemo aruitemo) is a 2008 Japanese film edited, written, and directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda. The film is a portrait of a family over roughly 24 hours as they commemorate the death of the eldest son. The film was widely praised by critics and won the Golden Astor for Best Film at the 2008 Mar del Plata International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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