Maborosi
By: directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda ; screenplay, Yoshihisa Ogita ; produced by Naoe Gozu
Contributors: Esumi, Makiko, actor; Naitō, Takashi, 1955- actor; Asano, Tadanobu, actor; Milestone Film & Video
Edition: New edition.
Series: Milestone collection; Milestone collection
Published: 2018
Language: jpn
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 110
Subjects: Grief; Drama; Suicide; Husbands
Description: Yumiko is a vibrant and happy young wife and mother who is haunted by the childhood memory of watching her grandmother walk away from the family home, never to be seen again. When her husband dies a mysterious suicide, Yumiko is devastated by shock and grief. She struggles to care for her toddler son in the couple2s cramped Osaka apartment.
Notes: Title from container.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1995.

Special features: Commentary by Linda Ehrlich; Birthplace: A documentary with Makiko Esumi.

Makiko Esumi, Takashi Naito, Tadanobu Asano.

Blu-ray, wide screen; requires Blu-ray player.

Japanese dialogue; English subtitles.