The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin) (movie)
仕事と日（塩谷の谷間で)- User score: 8.2
- Production country: Hong Kong, Japan, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Producer: C.W. Winter , Anders Edström
- Production companies: Silver Salt Films
- Genre: Drama
- Release date: 6/22/2022
- Run time: 480 min.
Movie description
An eight-hour fiction shot for a total of twenty-seven weeks, over a period of fourteen months, in a village population forty-seven in the mountains of Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is a geographic description of the work and non-work of a farmer. A portrait, over five seasons, of a family, of a terrain, of a soundscape, and of duration itself. A film-as-adaptive-landscape. A georgic in five books.
