As I have mentioned many times before, the family drama is the predominant genre in the (indie) Japanese movie industry, with tons of films of the category being produced every year. Hatsuki Yokoo makes his own effort with a multi-leveled drama filled with social commentary that also functions as a road movie. Let us see how he fared.
Amber Light is screening at Japan Film Fest Hamburg
The main character of the story is Ryota Hironaga. As a child, Ryota and his older brother had to watch their parents’ divorce and their father disappearing forever from their lives, leaving a struggling glass factory in Nagasaki behind. Now, at his 35, Ryota manages the factory successfully, but has already a divorce on him, where he actually acted just like his father, completely disappearing from the lives of his ex-wife and his two kids. His present wife, Yurie, is pregnant, and Ryota is...
Amber Light is screening at Japan Film Fest Hamburg
The main character of the story is Ryota Hironaga. As a child, Ryota and his older brother had to watch their parents’ divorce and their father disappearing forever from their lives, leaving a struggling glass factory in Nagasaki behind. Now, at his 35, Ryota manages the factory successfully, but has already a divorce on him, where he actually acted just like his father, completely disappearing from the lives of his ex-wife and his two kids. His present wife, Yurie, is pregnant, and Ryota is...
- 5/25/2019
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
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