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Set on Aguni, an island 60 kilometres northwest of Okinawa’s capital, Naha, Born Bone Born provides viewers a glimpse of a little-known Okinawan funerary ritual. Four years after Emiko’s death, her family reunites to participate in her senkotsu (bone washing) ceremony.
Feb 9, 2019 · Born Bone Born: Directed by Gori. With Ayame Misaki, Eiji Okuda, Michitaka Tsutsui. It is the anniversary of the death of the wife and mother of an Okinawan family and the Shinjos have congregated back on the island.
- (65)
- Comedy, Drama, Family
- Gori
- 2019-02-09
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- 20 min
- 5.5K
- OCVB 沖縄フィルムオフィス Okinawa Film Office
Jul 22, 2018 · Born Bone Born is screening at Japan Cuts 2018 Takashi comes back to his hometown in Aguni island, Okinawa for his mother's Senkotsu. His father Nobutsuna is living alone after his wife's death, and he has succumbed to alcoholism, an ailment that had troubled him and his family before.
Written and Directed by Toshiyuki Teruya.
- 2 min
- 2.6K
- Free Stone Productions
But where the encoffiners of "Departures" labor to bring the dead back to a semblance of life, the family in "Born Bone Born" confronts the raw fact of death in a decomposed corpse.
Jul 21, 2018 · Director, Writer. A visibly pregnant Yuko returns home to find her family still grappling with the recent passing of her mother, Emiko, while her father becomes increasingly withdrawn and her older brother hopelessly combative.
