Plot Summary

After a 20-year absence, Noriko returns to Nagasaki to clear out her mother’s home. In doing so, she finds letters that reveal a family secret intertwined with the memory of the peninsular town’s inhabitants. In reconstructing this family story, Okurimono gradually develops into a grace-filled meditation on the passage of time and the legacy we leave behind.

Movie Details

Original Title
Okurimono
Status
released
Original Language
ja

Where to watch free (US)

Kanopy

Production Companies

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