After the Rain (1999) Ame agaru
After the Rain (1999)
DVDRip | MKV | 714x460 | x264 @ 1670 Kbps | 91 min | 1,21 Gb
Audio: Japanese (日本語) AC3 2.0 @ 224 Kbps | Subs: English (embedded in MKV)
Genre: Drama
DVDRip | MKV | 714x460 | x264 @ 1670 Kbps | 91 min | 1,21 Gb
Audio: Japanese (日本語) AC3 2.0 @ 224 Kbps | Subs: English (embedded in MKV)
Genre: Drama
Director: Takashi Koizumi
Writers: Akira Kurosawa (screenplay), Shûgorô Yamamoto (short story)
Stars: Akira Terao, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Shirô Mifune
Ihei Misawa and his wife Tayo, stranded by rains at a country inn, bring a great deal of happiness to the other residents of the inn by means of Ihei's generosity and good spirit. Ihei is a masterless samurai and fencing expert. Ihei comes to the attention of Lord Shigeaki, who hires him as fencing instructor for Lord Shigeaki's men. But Ihei's expertise causes friction and jealousy in Shigeaki's castle and his future there comes into doubt.
IMDB - 15 wins
This movie feels like a ballade on a forgotten road… Its rythm flows like magic and holds you to the storyline which enfolds peacefully. Its inner beauty is based on simplicity, on discovering what makes our humanity and on some well chosen bits of humor. There is an allmighty feeling of pleasure that emanates from experiencing this movie where nature is breathtaking or just simply here with you. And, when the movie is over, you feel grateful to have walked this path where love still exists. Such a powerful message upon entering our next millenium.
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After the Rain (1999) Ame agaru
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