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A film about rice cultivation that depicts the most beautiful rice field landscape in Japanese cinema history and the most realistic depiction of modern rice farmers.
Cinematography
Those rice fields will haunt your dreams — in a good way.
Direction
Yasuda finds entire seasons of emotion in one planting cycle.

Director
Junichi Yasuda
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