Cherry Blossoms

Streaming video - 2009

A tender, emotionally intense and profoundly moving story of marital love. Only Trudi knows that her husband Rudi is suffering from a terminal illness. She decides not to tell him and convinces him to visit their family in Berlin. Then, suddenly, Trudi dies. Rudi is devastated but vows to make up for her lost life. And so he embarks on his last journey – to Tokyo – in the midst of the cherry blossom festival, a celebration of beauty, impermanence and new beginnings. Nominated for the Golden Berlin Bear at the 2008 **Berlin international Film Festival** . Winner of Outstanding Feature Film and Best Actor at the **German Film Awards**. *"A quiet, moving tale of love and loss"* - Moira MacDonald, ***The Seattle Times***

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Genres
Feature films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Strand Releasing 2009.
2019.
Language
English
Other Authors
Doris Dörrie (film director), Aya Irizuki (actor), Elmar Wepper, Hanneloe Elsner
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
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Item Description
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (123 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).