A musician trades his soul for escape — but the ocean always collects its debts.
The movie is set in Japan and tells the story of Furu, a young aspiring musician, who is dreaming of a getaway out of his small coastal town in Northern Iwate. He succeeds but the price is very high.
Acting
Dean Fujioka's hollow-eyed restraint breaks your heart.
Cinematography
Northern Iwate's grey waves become a character.
Director
Ken Ochiai
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
JP
