After the ovation, Hamaguchi stopped in the auditorium lobby to take selfies and sign autographs.
The story centers on Takumi and his daughter Hana who live in Mizubiki Village, close to Tokyo.
Like generations before them, they live a modest life according to the cycles and order of nature.
Ryusuke Hamaguchi on the Venice red carpet MondayTiziana Fabi / AFP via Getty Images
It stars Hitoshi Omika, Ryo Nishikawa, Ryuji Kosaka, Ayaka Shibutani, Hazuki Kikuchi and Hiroyuki Miura.
I conceived of the film as an original source material for the footage.
This very free way of filmmaking vitalized me a lot.
I hope the audience will feel the life force of the figures that are stirring in nature and music.
