Still the Water (2014)

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Set on the subtropical Japanese island of Amami, where eternal traditions about nature still rule, Still the Water is a gripping coming-of-age drama. During a full moon night of traditional dances in August, 16-year-old Kaito makes a shocking discovery when he finds a dead body floating in the sea. Haunted by this mystery, Kaito struggles to find peace, but his caring girlfriend, Kyoko, steps in to help him understand this unsettling event. Together, Kaito and Kyoko embark on an emotional journey that will forever change them. As they navigate the secrets of the island and their own blossoming feelings, the young couple learns to become adults. Through their shared struggles, they experience the deeply interwoven cycles of life, death, and love. Still the Water is a beautifully crafted story that explores the powerful connection between humanity and nature, offering a profound look at growing up.

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2014

Genre:Drama; Romance