Umareru Zutto Issho (2014)

Umareru Zutto Issho 2014 / うまれるずっと、いっしょ。 2014 / Being Born: Together Forever

Director Goda Tomo, who addressed issues related to birth in the documentary Being Born, delves into the diverse circumstances facing three families. He projects his own anxieties about child-raising as he probes the significance of family, the preciousness of life, and the nature of happiness. Yasuda Keisuke wonders whether to tell his five-year-old son that they aren't related by blood. Ima Kenzo's wife dies after many years spent together. The Matsumoto family's son is born with a chronic illness. The film tells each family's stories of happiness and tears. (Source: JFDB)