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Thousand and One Nights

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Tomiko lives in a declining fishing village and waits for the return of her husband, who disappeared 30 years ago. One day, she meets Nami, whose husband has also disappeared. Nami asks for Tomiko's help to get her husband on the list of Special Missing Persons, but by the time the paperwork is ready, Nami wants to forget her husband and make a fresh start.

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Panos Kotzathanasis Asian Movie Pulse Through an approach that winks at Hirokazu Koreeda, Kubota presents a film that is bound to have a good festival run, despite featuring almost every issue of contemporary Japanese cinema, particularly due to its script, cinematography, and acting. Rated: 6.5 Mar 26, 2023 Full Review Neil Young Screen International A gently-paced character-study of two women brought together by their shared experience of husbands who have gone missing. Oct 12, 2022 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Tomiko lives in a declining fishing village and waits for the return of her husband, who disappeared 30 years ago. One day, she meets Nami, whose husband has also disappeared. Nami asks for Tomiko's help to get her husband on the list of Special Missing Persons, but by the time the paperwork is ready, Nami wants to forget her husband and make a fresh start.
Director
Nao Kubota
Producer
Tomoyuki Miyagawa, Jin Suzuki, Yuji Sadai
Screenwriter
Kenji Aoki
Production Co
Bitters End
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Japanese
Runtime
2h 6m