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A Pale View of Hills

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6.0
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Original title
Tôi yamanami no hikariaka
AKA
  • A Pale View of Hills
Year
Running time
123 min.
Country
Japan Japan
Director
Screenwriter
Cast
Music
Cinematography
Producer
Co-production Japan-United Kingdom-Poland;
Genre
Drama | Family Relationships. 1950s. 1960s. 1970s. 1980s
Synopsis
1982, United Kingdom. An aspiring Japanese-British writer plans to write a book based on her mother Etsuko's postwar experiences in Nagasaki. Etsuko, haunted by the suicide of her eldest daughter, begins to recount her memories of 1952 as a young mother-to-be. The writer finds something in conflict as she confronts the memories of her mother's years in Nagasaki, as well as the memories Etsuko shares with her.
Awards
2025: Cannes Film Festival: nominated to Un Certain Regard Prize: Best Film.
2025: British Independent Film Awards (BIFA): 2 nominations
2026: Premios de la Academia Japonesa: nominated to Best Actress.
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