A Pale View of Hills
A Pale View of Hills

Movie·2025·2h 3m

A Pale View of Hills

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

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The Story

Original title: 遠い山なみの光

Dual timelines explore a Japanese widow's memories spanning post-war Nagasaki in 1950s and England during 1980s Cold War era, unraveling secrets that intertwine her past and present experiences across borders.

Producer

Kazuo Ishiguro, Hiroaki Ishiguro

Cinematography

Piotr Niemyjski

Music

Paweł Mykietyn

Editor

Kei Ishikawa

Themes

based on novel or bookwidow1950s1960snagasaki, japanhuman mystery

Production House

BUN-BUKU
Number 9 Films
U-NEXT
Lava Films
DESMAR
GAGA Corporation

Audience Score

79%

14 votes

Skip6%
Timepass15%
Go for it37%
Perfection42%

Where to watch

Region: IN

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Cast

Suzu Hirose

Suzu Hirose

Etsuko in 1950s

Fumi Nikaido

Fumi Nikaido

Sachiko

Yoh Yoshida

Yoh Yoshida

Etsuko in 1980s

Camilla Aiko

Camilla Aiko

Niki

Kouhei Matsushita

Kouhei Matsushita

Jiro

Tomokazu Miura

Tomokazu Miura

Ogata

Lynette Edwards

Lynette Edwards

Rie Shibata

Rie Shibata

Fujiwara

Daichi Watanabe

Daichi Watanabe

Shigeo Matsuda

Romain Danna

Frank

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Crew

Kei Ishikawa

Kei Ishikawa

Director, Editor, Screenplay

Kazuo Ishiguro

Kazuo Ishiguro

Executive Producer

Hiroaki Ishiguro

Producer

Piotr Niemyjski

Director of Photography

Paweł Mykietyn

Original Music Composer

Marta Gmosińska

Producer

Elizabeth Karlsen

Producer

Stephen Wooley

Producer

Mariusz Włodarski

Producer

Naomi Despres

Executive Producer

Miyuki Fukuma

Producer

Michèle Marshall

Executive Producer

Tatsumi Yoda

Tatsumi Yoda

Executive Producer

早川浩

Executive Producer

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