Sakura Guardian in the North (2018)

Original title

北の桜守

Directed by

Yōjirō Takita

Genre

drama film

Country

Japan

Runtime

2h 06m

Rating

7.5 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman returns to her hometown in northern Japan and reconnects with her past. She confronts old memories and unresolved feelings.

melancholicslow-burnintrospectivepoignantvisually subduedemotionally restrainednostalgiccontemplative

What happens

Sakura Guardian in the North (Japanese: 北の桜守, Hepburn: Kita no Sakuramori) is a 2018 Japanese drama film, directed by Yōjirō Takita and written by Machiko Nasu. Stage Production was by Keralino Sandrovich, Director of Photography is Takeshi Hamada and the music was by Kei Ogura and Katsu Hoshi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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