Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura

Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura

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Release Date

12/9/2017

Runtime

129 mins

Overview

Set in an alternate universe, the ancient capital of Kamakura is a vibrant town where fantastical creatures live alongside humans. Akiko is a cheerful publishing assistant who moves into town after marrying Masakazu, a popular mystery writer. Akiko is surprised by the unusual town but enjoys the new curiosities surrounding her. However, just as she was beginning to settle in, a trifling incident sweeps her spirit to the underworld too soon. Convinced that destiny has something else in store for his wife, Masakazu journeys into the underworld to bring back Akiko’s spirit.

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

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Revenue

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A tender journey through Japanese folklore and the supernatural that weaves intimacy with cosmic destiny. This is a film about love confronting death itself, rendered with the melancholic beauty of a fading dream.

Mood

WistfulRomanticContemplativeBittersweet

Themes

LoveMortalityFaithFamily

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Meditative

Look

PainterlyStylized genre

Structure

Linear

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