CHINA · 2005
Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles
Chinese Fifth Generation
estrangement and reconciliation
father son relationships
terminal illness
self discovery
cultural displacement
Synopsis
Takada, a Japanese fisherman has been estranged from his son for many years, but when the son is diagnosed with terminal cancer his daughter-in-law, Rie, summons him to the hospital. Through a series of obstacles and relationships, he is brought unexpectedly closer to both an understanding of himself and of his son.
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