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The Mourning Forest (殯の森, Mogari no mori) is a 2007 Japanese film directed by Naomi Kawase. It won the Grand Prix at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival. It tells the story of a nurse (played by Machiko Ono) who is grieving for her dead child.
Jun 23, 2007 · With Shigeki Uda, Machiko Ono, Kanako Masuda, Yôichirô Saitô. A care-giver at a small retirement home takes one of her patients for a drive to the country, but the two wind up stranded in a forest where they embark on an exhausting and enlightening two-day journey.
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- Drama
- Naomi Kawase
- 2007-06-23
May 29, 2007 · A caretaker and a patient bond after becoming lost.
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- Yoichiro Saito
- Naomi Kawase
- Drama
The Mourning Forest is a quiet and contemplative rumination on life and loss where the rural locale is significant to the story, much like Naomi Kawase's debut feature Suzaku. It is a calmly crushing film that captures the grieving process in a way that resonated with me.
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- Celluloid Dreams, Visual Arts College, Kumie
- Naomi Kawase
May 29, 2007 · A young woman working at a retirement home takes an elderly man living there on an excursion into the countryside, but the two wind up stranded in the titular forest.
May 27, 2007 · Though The Mourning Forest has the muscle of Dreamachine behind it (it wasexecutive produced by Hengemeh Panahi under the pre-merge CelluloidDreams banner), this is a film that requires a...
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With ‘The Mourning Forest’, director Naomi Kawase returns to her signature themes of broken families, lost loved ones, nature and mourning, in a work that is quietly moving and punctuated with moments of childlike joy.
