Movie

Where The Legend Lives
2008 · 118 min
A quiet, patient journey through memory and devotion, carried by gentle performances and a sense of wistful longing.
- Directed by
- Yukihiko Tsutsumi
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Sayuri Yoshinaga, Naoto Takenaka, Yosuke Kubozuka
- Overview
- Kohei Miyazaki (Naoto Takenaka), a former railroad worker, has become obsessed with locating the ancient country of Yamatai. His obsession sprouted from a day when he discovered ancient ceramics while repairing railroad tracks. Now completely blind, Kohei relies on his wife (Sayuri Yoshinaga) to guide him through the country and read the maps in their pursuit of Yamatai.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Obsession, aging, love, memory
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Yukihiko Tsutsumi
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Sayuri Yoshinaga, Naoto Takenaka, Yosuke Kubozuka













