If you loved The Sting of Death, try The Buried Forest

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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Both films are directed by Kōhei Oguri, and they both carry the slow burn mood tag, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Sting of Death, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

slow burn

What The Buried Forest is

Toyota Corolla meets provincial diary. Three girls carve adventures from a reclaimed forest and its skeletal pines. Their world carries the film.

If you loved The Sting of Death, try The Buried Forest

The Sting of Death

The Buried Forest

What they share

What The Buried Forest is

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If you loved The Sting of Death, try The Buried Forest

The Sting of Death

The Buried Forest

What they share

What The Buried Forest is

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