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Towards the light

By Naomi Kawase

Starring Masatoshi Nagase, Ayame Misaki, and Tatsuya Fuji

Release date January 10, 2018

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Misako loves describing objects, feelings, and the world around her. Her job as a film audio describer is her whole life. During a screening, she meets a famous photographer whose eyesight is deteriorating irreversibly. Strong feelings arise between a man who is losing his sight and a woman who pursues it.

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Dramatic comedy – 2018 – Japan/France – Original version with subtitles – 1 hour 41 minutes – scope – 5.1

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2017 Cannes Film Festival
Official Selection – In Competition

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