Yurei (Ghosts)

October. 25,2023

Rating：

5.5

Genre：

Documentary

Keywords：

Ghost Memory Revisionist History

Trailer Synopsis Cast

The veiled story of Japanese diaspora in Mexico and the endurable impact of historic silence in its descendants is portrayed through testimonies and an exploration of landscape and choreography, questioning the formation and theatricality of individual and collective identity. When everything that's left of history are memories, how are invisible wounds healed? Yurei goes through different zones in Mexico towards an exploration of memory.

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