Swimming in a Sand Pool
It's summer vacation, but two high schoolers have been instructed to clean the (empty) swimming pool. As they sweep the pool, they initially discuss school life, love and makeup. But it isn't long before their worries begin to overflow and their thoughts intersect.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 水深ゼロメートルから |
| Year | 2024 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama |
| Director | Nobuhiro Yamashita |
| Runtime | 86 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.8/10 (6 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The director constructs the narrative on the minimalism of a single location and dialogue, relying on the growing intimacy between the characters rather than plot twists. It explores the transition from adolescent small talk to the overflow of genuine worry, using the empty pool as a stark, effective metaphor.
What lingers after the credits is a quiet, poignant reflection on the weight of young thoughts in an empty space. A delicate and observant slice of life. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Nobuhiro Yamashita
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Best viewed on a slow, hot afternoon that mirrors the film's languid, thoughtful pace.
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