30 minutes that'll wreck you forever. Bring tissues and a stiff drink.
Direction
Ogasawara lets silence scream louder than bombs.
Director
Motoo Ogasawara
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Motoo Ogasawara was a hibakusha (survivor) himself, filming this at age 64. Every frame is lived experience, not research.
Released the same year as 'The Grifters' and 'Goodfellas' — while Hollywood celebrated gangsters, Ogasawara quietly documented actual American violence. Crickets.
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