Moonlight Serenade
1997 · 1h 57m · N/A
Adventure, Drama, History
Directed by
Masahiro Shinoda
Overview
A journalist reporting on the 1997 Kobe earthquake recalls a boat trip he took as a boy after WWII to bury his brother's ashes, during which his family grapples with life in occupied Japan.
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