A poignant tale of loss and exile under the shadow of the Nagasaki bomb, Kazuo Ishiguro’s 1982 novel makes a classy transition to the screen.
Through two timelines, a Japanese widow relives her life between post-war Nagasaki in the 1950s and Cold War England of the 1980s. As memories surface, hidden secrets connect her grief, love, and survival across decades and continents, revealing.