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Release Year2023
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes5
DirectorTakeshi Fukunaga
WritersTakeshi Fukunaga, Osada Ikue
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMountain Woman
About Mountain Woman
Late 18th century, Tohoku. An outcast girl, Rin lives in a village suffering from famine. She draws strength from Mt. Hayachine, where the spirits of humans ascend after passing.
Directed by Takeshi Fukunaga, Mountain Woman leans on a strong ensemble — Anna Yamada, Mirai Moriyama, Masatoshi Nagase — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2023.
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