Sidonie in Japan

Sidonie in Japan

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Release Date

1/11/2024

Runtime

95 mins

Overview

Sidonie Perceval, an established French writer, is mourning her deceased husband. Invited to Japan for the reedition of her first book, she is welcomed by her local editor who takes her to Kyoto, the city of shrines and temples. As they travel together through the Japanese spring blossoms, she slowly opens up to him. But the ghost of her husband follows Sidonie: she will have to finally let go of the past to let herself love again.

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

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Revenue

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A tender, quietly moving portrait of a woman learning to live again after loss, set against the serene beauty of Kyoto's temples and cherry blossoms. The film unfolds at a gentle pace, letting grief and new possibility exist together until one finally gives way to the other.

Mood

MelancholicWistfulRomanticContemplativeHopeful

Themes

GriefLoveRedemptionMemory

Tone

Tender

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticPainterly

Structure

Linear

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