Released:
1989-03-11
Overview:
Karin has lived alone in a secluded mountain village with her consumptive mother since her father died. Her worried grandfather advises her to send her mother to a sanatorium and be adopted by him, although she refuses to accept. On the Buddhist All Soul’s Day Festival in August, a messenger from her grandfather pays a sudden visit to her house.
Director:
Shunya Ito
Runtime:
1h 47min
Genre:
Mystery, Family, Fantasy