I Was a Simple Man (2021)

Directed by

Christopher Makoto Yogi

Genre

drama

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 40m

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A family drama about a man confronting his past and the ghosts of his memories as he approaches the end of his life in Hawaii.

contemplativegentlebittersweetslow-pacedreflectiveintimatelyricaltender

What happens

I Was a Simple Man is an American family drama film written and directed by Christopher Makoto Yogi. The film stars Steve Iwamoto, Constance Wu, Tim Chiou and Kanoa Goo. The film has its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 29, 2021, and received a limited theatrical release in the United States on November 19, 2021, by Strand Releasing. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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