Winter Spirits

– In 1920s Japan the boy Akeno lives without his father, but he has a mysterious friend. When Akeno ge..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 14 Minutes
Release Year:
2015
Winter Spirits (2015)

In 1920s Japan the boy Akeno lives without his father, but he has a mysterious friend. When Akeno gets kidnapped by soldiers, his friend sets out to return him home. But soon they both realize, something mysterious happened in their lives.

Producing Country:
Filming Locations:
Language:

German

Director:

Philipp Christ

Writer:

Philipp Christ

Main Actors:

Gordon Piedesack, Ben Posener, Benjamin Stolz, Oliver Moritz

Plot:

Set in Japan after WWI, the young boy Akeno grows up without his father, who is lost in the war. But he has a friend, a ghost called Rheiku, who can only be seen by Akeno. One day, Akeno is kidnapped by the military and Rheiku sets out to find him, while Akeno discovers and confronts his past.