Widower Kenzaburo receives an unexpected letter from beyond the grave, with a request from his late wife that scatter her ashes at the place she loved most as a child – Lake Windermere.

"★★★★ – A delicate gem of a film" – Observer

★★★★ – Radio Times

Widower Kenzaburo receives an unexpected letter from beyond the grave, with a request from his late wife that he and their son, Toshi, scatter her ashes at the place she loved most as a child – Lake Windermere.

But Kenzaburo and Toshi's fraught relationship threatens to upend their journey from surburban Tokyo to the serne beauty of the Lake District. A universal portrait of love, acceptance and family loss in which the true journey toward forgiveness and reconciliation will prove the hardest of all.

Parts in Japanese with English subtitles.