If you loved The Village, try Drapeau dans la brume
Un pont entre un film que tu as déjà vu et un que peu de gens ont croisé. Voici ce qu'ils partagent, et ce que le second fait que le premier ne fait pas.
Ce qu'ils partagent
Both films are directed by Yoji Yamada, and they both carry the bittersweet mood tag, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Village, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Drapeau dans la brume is
A spring train rattles through Kyushu, Kiriko clutching her brother’s bloodstained letter. The Tokyo lawyer stares at the fee sheet then at her empty purse. She sells the last kimono and buys a razor.
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