Getting lost is the only way to find yourself.
Winner of Cannes' Grand Prix Award, Naomi Kawase's gorgeously shot The Mourning Forest tells the story of an elderly man seeking closure with the…
The Mourning Forest (Mogari no mori)
Running time: 97 mins
Getting lost is the only way to find yourself.Winner of Cannes' Grand Prix Award, Naomi Kawase's gorgeously shot The Mourning Forest tells the story of an elderly man seeking closure with the guidance of a mighty forest. From the comfortable confines of a quiet retirement home, Shigeki caresses the memories of his deceased wife, Mako. Machiko, a young nurse with a strikingly similar name, begins to bond with Shigeki while grieving over the recent loss of her son...