Genres: Drama
Languages: Japanese
Year: 2007
Vote: 6.7
Festival & Award: Cannes - Grand Prix
The Mourning Forest
The showmakers
Overview
A young woman working at a retirement home takes an elderly man living there on an excursion into the countryside, but the two wind up stranded in the titular forest.
Indie vibes check
The film was produced with an arthouse approach and a relatively small budget, making it fit within the independent film category.