They say nothing stays the same

In the debut directorial feature by actor Joe Odagiri, the film follows an old ferryman in a remote Meiji-era community. His life is a peaceful, cyclical existence, given meaning by the essential role he plays in transporting people, livestock and goods across the water, connecting villages and live...

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Other Authors: Odagiri, Jō, 1976- (Film director, Screenwriter), Emoto, Akira, 1948- (Actor), Kawashima, Ririka (Actor), Murakami, Nijirō, 1997- (Actor)
Format: Videos DVD
Language:Japanese
English
Published: New York, NY : Film Movement, [2022]
Series:Film Movement series.
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Summary:In the debut directorial feature by actor Joe Odagiri, the film follows an old ferryman in a remote Meiji-era community. His life is a peaceful, cyclical existence, given meaning by the essential role he plays in transporting people, livestock and goods across the water, connecting villages and lives. When news arrives that a bridge is being built, it's clear that his services will no longer be needed. Meanwhile, his life will be equally transformed by the appearance of a mysterious young woman whom he saves from drowning.
Item Description:Title from cover art.
Aspect ratio 2.35:1 widescreen.
Special features: Bonus short film School radio drama to Major Tom, directed by Takuya Chisaka (10 min.), Japanese with English subtitles.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (137 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; NTSC; all regions; widescreen; 5.1 surround sound/2.0 stereo.
Audience:Not rated by the MPAA.