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Japan 2003

A struggling painter, seeking escape in rural Mexico, intends to end his life. However, his plans are disrupted when he encounters a secluded village and Ascen, a resilient widow. Through their connection, her strength and compassion help him confront his inner turmoil and find a renewed appreciation for the world around him, ultimately leading him toward healing and hope.

A struggling painter, seeking escape in rural Mexico, intends to end his life. However, his plans are disrupted when he encounters a secluded village and Ascen, a resilient widow. Through their connection, her strength and compassion help him confront his inner turmoil and find a renewed appreciation for the world around him, ultimately leading him toward healing and hope.

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Japan does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Metacritic

76

Metascore

3.8

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
review

79%

TOMATOMETER

review

73%

User Score

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Official Trailer - JAPANESE STORY (2003, Toni Collette, Gotaro Tsunashima)

Japan Other Names and Titles

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生命最后之旅 生命之光 Japan 天地悠悠 Japón Япония Japán 生命最後之旅 하폰 Japão

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