Deep in the Valley
Deep in the Valley interlaces a story of young romance set in Yanaka (part of old downtown Tokyo) with a Japanese period drama based on Five-Story Pagoda, a classic literary work by Rohan Koda. In the contemporary story, Kaori, a young woman working for a non-profit organization that restores home movies, learns that there used to be a five-story pagoda in the middle of Yanaka Cemetery. It burned down in 1957, and rumor has it that someone has an 8mm film of the fire.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 谷中暮色 |
| Year | 2009 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Atsushi Funahashi |
| Runtime | 107 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.5/10 (1 votes) |
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Deep in the Valley has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.5/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
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A 2009 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
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