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Cottontail movie

🎬 Title: Cottontail

Story: Following the loss of his wife, Kenzaburō receives a surprising letter from her. She requests that he and their son embark on a journey to Lake Windermere, England, to scatter her ashes. As Kenzaburō grapples with a mix of bittersweet memories, he flies from Tokyo to fulfill her last request. However, the tension in his relationship with his son could derail their heartfelt mission.

⭐ Rating: 6.8 (9 votes)

📅 Release date: 2024-02-24

⏱️ Runtime: 1h 34m

🎭 Genres: Drama

🎬 Director: Patrick Dickinson

✍️ Writer: Patrick Dickinson

🌍 Countries: United Kingdom, Japan

🏢 Production companies: Magnolia Mae Films, MBK Productions, Brouhaha Entertainment, Written Rock Films, WestEnd Films, Office Shirous

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👥 Cast: Lily Franky (Kenzaburō), Ryo Nishikido (Toshi), Tae Kimura (Akiko), Rin Takanashi (Satsuki), Aoife Hinds (Mary), Ciarán Hinds (John), Yuri Tsunematsu (Young Akiko), Isy Suttie (Olivia – Hen Party), Thomas Coombes (Arthur), Yuki Matsuzaki (Fishmonger)

Editor’s note: Here’s a brief overview of Cottontail (2024): This film dives deep into its Drama essence without resorting to clichés. Patrick Dickinson maintains a focused narrative, opting for character development over flashy distractions. Performances by Lily Franky, Ryo Nishikido, and Tae Kimura provide a strong foundation with their subtle yet impactful portrayals. The 1h 34m duration complements the story well. While there are minor flaws, the film’s merits far outweigh them. If the premise resonates with you, be sure to check it out.

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