There Was Such a Thing Before

There Was Such a Thing Before 2025 Released

Directed by Yoshihiko Matsui

Drama · 131 min

 

There Was Such a Thing Before 2025 Released

Directed by Yoshihiko Matsui

Drama · 131 min

 

Summer of 2021, in Fukushima.

Time stands still in the silent streets of Fukushima. Radioactive residues continue to taint the lives of the citizens with a slow, invisible anxiety, trapping them between past wounds and future uncertainties. As his old home was highly exposed to radiation, leading to his mother’s death, young Akira grows up aimless and uprooted. In his search for his lost father, he is assisted by Yuji, the owner of a down-at-heels... see more

Summer of 2021, in Fukushima.

Time stands still in the silent streets of Fukushima. Radioactive residues continue to taint the lives of the citizens with a slow, invisible anxiety, trapping them between past wounds and future uncertainties. As his old home was highly exposed to radiation, leading to his mother’s death, young Akira grows up aimless and uprooted. In his search for his lost father, he is assisted by Yuji, the owner of a down-at-heels... see more
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Sep 13, 2025
COUNTRY
JP
LANGUAGE
JA
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Japanese
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