If you loved Hotel Hibiscus, try The Zen Diary
Un puente entre una película que ya has visto y una que casi nadie ha cruzado. Esto es lo que comparten, y lo que la segunda hace que la primera no hace.
Lo que comparten
Both films are directed by Yuji Nakae, and they both carry the tender mood tag. If that's the register that drew you to Hotel Hibiscus, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What The Zen Diary is
A widower’s mountain exile meets domestic farce when his editor keeps dropping in bearing wine and unspoken demands he scatter his wife’s ashes. Anchored by two sharp performances, it’s Ozu for the Zoom era—quietly devastating and almost funny.
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