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Naomi Kawase won the Jury Special Grand Prize for the first time in 17 years as a Japanese director at the Cannes International Film Festival.
A feeling movement in which the life and death of a human being are described through contact between an elderly person with dementia and a female caregiver living in a group home in a mountainous area in the eastern part of Nara Prefecture.
Elderly persons with mild dementia live together with their nursing staff in a group home in a mountainous area in the northern part of Nara Prefecture.
One of the elderly persons, Shigeki, lived a quiet life with memories of his late wife in his heart.
One of the elderly persons, Machiko, a certified care worker, was assigned to the group home. She was also carrying a dark and sad past in which her child died young.
[Recording Time]
127 minutes
[Screen Size]
Vista
[Audio Information]
(5.1)
[Subtitle Information]
English
[Video Bonus Content]
Story of Life starting from Kasuga Sugi, who lived in the forest of Gari for 1000 years
[Cast]
[Producer, Director and Screenplay : executive producer : Henganeh Panahi Producer, Director and Screenplay : Naomi Kawase Shot : Nakano Eisei Fine art : Toshihiro Isomi Music : Masamichi Shigeno Cast : Uda Shigeki / Machiko Ono / Makiko Watanabe / Saito Yoichiro
[Video Comment]
A human drama in which the life and death of a person with a sense of loss are described. At the group home of Sango, the elderly person with a sense of loss and a female caregiver communicate with each other. The 60 th Cannes International Film Festival Grand Prix.
[Production Year]
[Production year]
2007
[Production Country]
Day / France
2007 Kanako NHK Enterprises Naomi Kawase