Shigeki vit dans une petite maison de retraite sous le regard bienveillant d’une aide-soignante, Machiko. Sans le savoir, tous deux partagent un lourd secret : la perte d’un être cher.

From the luminous Japanese director Naomi Kawase comes this gentle yet wholly absorbing look at the passage through grief and the bonds that unite us. The natural world, human emotions: both are portrayed with a deceptively low-key approach that lets them shimmer with intensity.