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Birdland (2019)

Directed by Takeshi Kogahara

Drama | Short

Overview

After his caretaker leaves him for dark and lonely moments at home, elderly Koji remembers his late wife Saki and the time they spent watching snowfall together in a park. Beyond age and even death, the connection between the two is vivid and all-consuming.

Length 20 minutes

Actors

Shin Furukawa | Tomoko Ikunishi | Natsuko Fuji

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
07/30/2020TVStreamingVideo on Demand7 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Heart-wrenching short film about a elderly man who needs a caretaker (really brought back memories of my stint as a personal caretaker) yet the man has flashbacks to caring for his elderly wife. A real gutpunch of a film.

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