My Soul Drifts Light Upon a Sea of Trees

Zen priest Ittetsu Nemoto lost an uncle and two friends to suicide. It left him with deep emotional scars, and he decided to start an online support group for people with suicidal thoughts. Nowadays, he receives them in person at his temple... Each painful story paints an intriguing picture of what life on the edge can look like. Together, the portraits form a quiet plea for a broader view on the treatment of suicidal behavior.

Release Date

October 12, 2019

Status

Released

Original Title

My Soul Drifts Light Upon a Sea of Trees

Runtime

1h 33min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Japanese

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