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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 a 1995 film about a young widow who moves to a fishing village and tries to cope with her loss and loneliness. The title refers to a mysterious light that lures sailors to their death, symbolizing the inexplicable tragedies of life.
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- Drama
- Kore-eda Hirokazu
- 1995-12-09
Page 1 of 2, 6 total items. Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. Despite her outwardly happy and tranquil life as a wife and new mother, Yukimo (Makiko Esumi) is regularly troubled by a horrific nightmare...
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- Makiko Esumi
- Hirokazu Koreeda
- Mystery & Thriller
Haunted and distraught by husband's apparent suicide, a young mother eventually finds new love with a widowed fisherman as she confronts her past. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Hirokazu Kore-Eda
Sep 15, 2020 · Maborosi is a languid film with a static aesthetic, but its emotional force belies the common assumption that technical perfection has to be sterile. It’s in the minimal changes that the film works it wonders.
A young woman's life is shattered by a sudden tragedy and she struggles to find meaning in a lonely world. The film is a slow and melancholic journey with few words and many gorgeous images, such as the reflections of children in the lake and the funeral procession.
Oct 1, 1995 · Maborosi is a 1995 film based on a novel by Yoshihisa Ogita. It tells the story of a young woman who faces a sudden tragedy and tries to find meaning in her life.
