The Back of the Elephant / Walking My Life (2007)

Directed by

Satoshi Isaka

How it feels

A 48 year old businessman learns he has six months to live from terminal lung cancer. He chooses not to seek treatment but to live fully in the moment, and he and his wife rediscover their relationship as they face his death together.

contemplativebittersweetpoignantintimateslow-pacedmelancholictenderquiet

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