Bored with school, 15-year-old Daisuke Kawashima embarks on a pilgrimage to visit the 7,000-year-old cedar tree on distant Yakushima Island. Through his journey, Daisuke meets a number of interesting people, including friendly truck driver Sumire and a mysterious mountaineer girl.
11th November 2000
25 years ago
2 hours
Finishes at 1:35am
4 wins & 10 nominations
6.8/10
70%
69%
The Ballad of Narayama
Gracie
The Young One
Lady Driver
Tokyo Family
Come Sunday
Hardball
The Short History of the Long Road
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
Skin
Movie data last updated 1 month ago on 4th September 2026 at 9:50am (BST). Ratings last updated 2 weeks ago on 21st September 2026 at 4:33am (BST). All film data including images and actor information is provided by the TMDb API, but is not endorsed or certified by TMDb. Film ratings provided by OMDb. IMDb, IMDb.COM, and the IMDb logo are trademarks of IMDb.com, Inc. or its affiliates. All product names, logos, trademarks and brands are property of their respective owners. All company, product and service names used in this website are for identification purposes only. Use of these names, logos, and brands does not imply endorsement.
