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Maborosi, known in Japan as Maboroshi no Hikari (Japanese: 幻の光, literally "phantasmic light", but best translated as 'a trick of the light'), is a 1995 Japanese drama film by director Hirokazu Kore-eda starring Makiko Esumi, Tadanobu Asano, and Takashi Naito. It is based on a novel by Teru Miyamoto.
Dec 9, 1995 · Maborosi is the directorial debut of Hirokazu Kore-eda, a critically acclaimed filmmaker of Japanese cinema. It tells the story of a young widow who moves to a fishing village and struggles to cope with her loss and loneliness.
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- Kore-eda Hirokazu
- 1995-12-09
Despite her outwardly happy and tranquil life as a wife and new mother, Yukimo (Makiko Esumi) is regularly troubled by a horrific nightmare about the death of her grandmother. When tragedy strikes...
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- Makiko Esumi
- Hirokazu Koreeda
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Sep 15, 2020 · Maborosi is a 1995 drama by Hirokazu Koreeda, adapted from a short story by Teru Miyamoto. It follows a young widow who moves to a rural town with her child and a new husband, but is haunted by the suicide of her first husband and the death of her grandmother.
Sep 5, 1996 · by Mark L. Feinsod. “Maborosi”, the first feature film by Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-Eda, begins with a 12-year old Osakan girl named Yumiko watching as her grandmother. leaves to return ...
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Oct 1, 1995 · Overview. A tragedy strikes a young woman's life without warning or reason. She continues living while searching for meaning in a lonely world. Hirokazu Kore-eda. Director. Teru Miyamoto.
Dec 9, 1995 · A young widow moves to a fishing village and struggles with grief and loneliness. The film explores themes of death, suicide, memory and identity with minimal dialogue and stunning cinematography.
