

Hot Ashes
2018-07-24 · 104 min · ★ 6.6
Ryoko's husband forges art for a living and beats her for trying to work outside the conjugal home. Her young son mimics her husband's behavior and her mother-in-law sanity slowly disintegrates as she treks to the cemetery everyday.
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- Directors
- Junji Kojima
- Production companies
- Elephant House, Teevee Graphics
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
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