Amami (2016)
奄美
Naomi Kawase goes to the south of Japan in search of her family origins on Amami Island, with her four-year-old son Mitsuki. They meet parents, chat with the island’s inhabitants, eat traditional goat soup, observe a total solar eclipse. By reconnecting the threads of her family history, Naomi Kawase gradually fills the void left by her parents' abandonment.
- Date of release
- 2016-07-13
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 46m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Naomi Kawase
Casting
- Naomi Kawase — Self
- Mitsuki Kawase — Self
- Ichizo Sato — Self
- Norio Fukusaki — Self
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