0.5mm (2014)

Profile

• Movie: 0.5mm
• Romaji: 0.5 Miri
• Japanese: 0.5ミリ

• Director: Momoko Ando
• Writer: Momoko Ando (novel)
• Producer: Yoshiya Nagasawa
• Cinematographer: Takahiro Haibara
• World Premiere: July 17, 2014 (Japan Cuts)
• Release Date: November, 2014
• Runtime: 196 min.
• Genre: Award Winning-Drama / Best Film-Movie of the Year
• Distributor: Aya Pro
• Language: Japanese
• Country: Japan

Synopsis

Sawa  Yamagishi (Sakura Ando) worked as a nursing-care helper. The family for an old man asked Sawa to sleep with him, which led her to eventually lose her job and house. Now, she has nowhere to go.

Sawa finds elderly people in trouble and gets involved in their lives. Meeting them, their lives change and Sawa’s own wounds start to heal.