The Mourning Forest
A young woman working at a retirement home takes an elderly man living there on an excursion into the countryside, but the two wind up stranded in the titular forest.
Genre: Drama
Director: Naomi Kawase
Actors: Kanako Masuda, Machiko Ono, Makiko Watanabe, Shigeki Uda, Yoichiro Saito, Yūsei Yamamoto
Country: Japan, France
Sand Dollar Cove
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Omkara
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