The Furthest End Awaits

The Furthest End Awaits

2014 · 118 min · ★ 5.4 · Drama

Set at the edge of the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, with its beautiful scenic views, the film revolves around two women from different backgrounds who develop a friendship, and how they begin to influence and change each other’s lives.

Directed by Chiang Hsiu-Chiung · Written by Nako Kakinoki

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