Movie Description

Lumières d'été – なつのひかり

(2016)

Overview

On the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Akihiro, a native Japanese filmmaker living in Paris, travels to Japan to interview survivors for a documentary commemorating the victims of the attack. Deeply moved by the interviews, he decides to take a break to wander through the city during which he meets Michiko, a merry, enigmatic young woman. Michiko takes him for a joyful and improvised journey from the city towards the sea where the horrors of the past are mingled with the simplicity of the present.

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Original TitleLumières d'été – なつのひかり

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2016-09-20

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 23m

Production CompaniesLocal Films

Genres

  • Drama