Evil Does Not Exist

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Japanese film series 2025:

Venue: Hall E, Projector

Japan 2023, 106 min, director/writer: Ryūsuke Hamaguchi, music: Eiko Ishibashi. FSK 12

Takumi and his daughter Hana live in the village of Mizubiki near Tokyo. They lead a modest life in harmony with nature and appreciate the seclusion. Their peace is disturbed when plans are unveiled for a campsite in the immediate vicinity ...

Following his Oscar-winning film "Drive My Car", Ryūsuke Hamaguchi succeeds in creating a poetic parable about the complex relationship between man and nature in this drama.