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Cherry Blossoms & Demons

2019 · 115 min Drama Comedy
5.1 / 10 · TMDB

When everything in his life seems to be going wrong, downtrodden and alcohol-dependent Karl has a fateful encounter in Munich with Yu, a mysterious Japanese dancer from his father’s past. Unexpectedly, Yu begins to help Karl confront his demons (both literal and figurative) and begin to heal.

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Original Title Kirschblüten & Dämonen
Year 2019
Country Germany
Genre Drama, Comedy
Director Doris Dörrie
Runtime 115 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.1/10 (12 votes)

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The film constructs a delicate bridge between cultures, relying on the physical language of butoh to articulate unspoken trauma. It explores how paternal ghosts demand to be faced, using the unlikely Munich setting to ground its spiritual journey.

What lingers after the final scene is a poignant sense of catharsis, a quiet testament to the healing power of shared, silent understanding. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Doris Dörrie

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With a contemplative mood and an appreciation for slow, symbolic healing.

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