Nagasaki: Memories of My Son (2015)

6.7/10 130 min Drama

Overview

Nobuko works in Nagasaki, Japan as a midwife. Her son died 3 years earlier from the atomic bomb. On August 9, 1948, her son appears in front of her again. Since that time, Koji appears in front of her and they reminiscence about pleasant times. These happy, but bizarre moments seem eternal.

Cast

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Nobuko Fukuhara

Kazunari Ninomiya

Koji Fukuhara

Haru Kuroki

Machiko Sata

Tadanobu Asano

Isao Hashizume

Yuriko Hirooka

Miyu Honda

Kenichi Kato

Nenji Kobayashi

Christopher McCombs

Kazunaga Tsuji

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