We, Without Wings - Under the innocent sky
In the big city of Yanagihara, the masses of people and buildings make it a bustling place to exist, and yet, people will meet and fall in love here in this city.
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Plot Summary
A group of five young men living in a remote Japanese village discover a hidden connection to a series of mysterious disappearances. As they delve deeper into the unsettling events, they uncover dark secrets about their community and themselves, leading them down a path of psychological turmoil and existential questioning.
Critical Reception
Kiyoshi Kurosawa's 'We, Without Wings - Under the Innocent Sky' received mixed to positive reviews, often praised for its atmospheric tension and Kurosawa's signature unsettling style. However, some critics found the narrative to be deliberately opaque and slow-paced, leading to a polarizing reception.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its atmospheric and unsettling mood.
- Appreciated for Kurosawa's distinctive directorial style.
- Criticized by some for its deliberate pacing and enigmatic plot.
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Fun Fact
The film is an adaptation of the novel 'Utsukushii Hito' by Shinsuke Takahashi.
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