The Mourning Forest (2007)
A young woman working at a retirement home takes an elderly man living there on an excursion into the countryside, but the two wind up stranded in the titular forest.
Director:
Naomi Kawase
Writer:
Naomi Kawase
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Machiko Ono as Machiko |
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Shigeki Uda as Shigeki |
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Makiko Watanabe as Wakako |
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Yoichiro Saito as Machiko's Husband |
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Kanako Masuda as Mako |
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Yūsei Yamamoto as |
| Writing | Naomi Kawase | Screenplay |
| Camera | Hideyo Nakano | Director of Photography |
| Production | Naomi Kawase | Producer |
| Sound | Masamichi Shigeno | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Naomi Kawase | Director |
| Production | Christian Baute | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yuka Sumimoto | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Shunji Dodo | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Shigetake Ao | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Hengameh Panahi | Executive Producer |
| Art | Toshihiro Isomi | Production Design |
| Lighting | Masami Imura | Gaffer |
| Directing | Yuki Kondo | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Yūji Ōshige | Supervising Editor |