On a cold Monday morning, a group of counselors clock in at an old-fashioned social services office. Their task is to interview the recently deceased, record their personal details, then, over the course of the week, assist them in choosing a single memory to keep for eternity.
Dir. Hirokazu Kore-eda · With Arata Iura, Erika Oda, Susumu Terajima
Shigematsu Shizuma, who lives with his family in a village near Fukuyama, was in Hiroshima with his wife and niece just after the devastating atomic bombing, a tragedy that cruelly took the lives of thousands of people and forever marked the harsh existence of the survivors.
Dir. Shōhei Imamura · With Yoshiko Tanaka, Kazuo Kitamura, Etsuko Ichihara
