The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin) (2022)

The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin) (2022)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 2022-06-22 Hong Kong, Japan, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States of America 480 Min. PG-13
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Drama

Overview

An eight-hour fiction shot for a total of twenty-seven weeks, over a period of fourteen months, in a village population forty-seven in the mountains of Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is a geographic description of the work and non-work of a farmer. A portrait, over five seasons, of a family, of a terrain, of a soundscape, and of duration itself. A film-as-adaptive-landscape. A georgic in five books.

Cast

Hiroharu Shikata is Hiroharu
Hiroharu
Ryo Kase is Ryo Sasaki
Ryo Sasaki
Jun Tsunoda is Kagawa
Kagawa
Masahiro Motoki is Neighbour
Neighbour