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The Island Closest to Heaven (1984)
Directed by Nobuhiko Ōbayashi
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A Japanese teenager travels to New Caledonia in search of the fabled “island closest to heaven” that her late father had told her about.
Length 103 minutes
Actors
Tomoyo Harada | Miyoko Akaza | Wakaba Irie | Nenji Kobayashi | Kayo Matsuo | Tori Miki | Tôru Minegishi | Hideo Murota | Maiko Ogo | Nobuko Otowa | Gil Peterson | Yukihiro Takahashi | Ryôichi Takayanagi | Shigeru Izumiya
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2021 | TV | Streaming | Video on Demand | 7 stars |
| (Average) 7 stars |
Viewing Notes
Nice to find another Obayashi film on YT that I haven’t seen. Definitely carries similar thematic elements from his other films from this period. Young girl travels to an island in hopes of finding a specific place and encounters a few unusual people during her trip.
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