Sway

You await your brother home in rural Japan, burdened by past resentments. But a sudden tragedy exposes the gulf between your lives. Nishikawa understands how unspoken tensions strain kinship. The film lingers on doubt.

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Miwa Nishikawa directed Sway in 2006. See Miwa Nishikawa's full filmography, where to start with Miwa Nishikawa, or where to go after you've seen everything by Miwa Nishikawa.

Sway was released in 2006 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 120 minutes.