The Village Album
2004 · 111 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · DIR. Mitsuhiro Mihara
Overview
Hanatani Village in the valley of Tokushima Prefecture is going to be submerged when a dam is constructed. In order to preserve the beauty of the place for future generations, the villagers decide to take photographs of all the families in the village. Kenichi, the only photographer in the village, is put in charge of the project. He calls his son Takashi, an aspiring photographer, to help him with the task. Takashi is puzzled since his father and he are not at all close, but as they visit each family in turn and Takashi sees his father working, Takashi's feelings towards his father begin to change.
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00:00:15 Gate 35, 10 minutes
00:04:03 You said you'd pay me back by month end.
00:06:45 Maybe Noriko might come home, too...
00:11:41 Call me if you need me.
00:15:41 from Tokyo to help you.
00:21:46 Quiet! Be quiet!
00:26:17 Now!
00:30:25 That's all.
00:33:47 Takashi!
00:38:01 People are worked up.
00:41:01 But he insisted.
00:46:42 Come have some!
00:50:14 It’s 5 o'clock.
00:54:36 What's wrong?
00:58:11 Let her be.
01:02:13 What if we turned the whole village into one big casino?
01:07:19 Ready...
01:12:27 Come in.
01:18:11 I’m useless
01:21:38 ...and he was very happy... ...that you'd gone to Tokyo.
01:26:41 'Keep at it,' you always tell me.
01:33:25 Thank you.
01:40:09 Kana -Yep?
01:46:01 ...together.
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