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The Discarnates (1988)

Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi · Cinematography by Yoshitaka Sakamoto

108 min61 frames

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A recently divorced writer is reunited with the ghosts of his parents who died when he was a boy. However, every time he sees them he loses more life energy. Now, he must choose between starting a new life or staying forever in the past.

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