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Movie poster for Obāchan (2020)

Obāchan

2020
15m
Director: Nicolasa Ruiz

Overview

Obāchan is Japanese. She left her native archipelago in 1941 to marry one of her compatriots, 17 years older, settled in Mexico. Through fragments of family films, manga and sequences that she has shot, Nicolasa Ruiz sculpts a complex and delicate memory landscape between the two shores of the Pacific.

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