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The Parades

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A woman searches for her missing son after a calamity, only to realize that she has died and is now confined to a realm of restless spirits.
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Pieter-Jan Van Haecke Psychocinematography Sep 3, 2026
The Parades is a narrative that fulfills its promise, allowing the spectator to fleetingly commemorate his or her ‘losses’. Go to Full Review
Archi Sengupta LeisureByte.com Jul 4, 2024
3/5
The movie is long and sometimes the storyline gets a bit too stretched thin to cover the runtime but it’s a delight to watch if you feel like you need someone to understand your feelings. Go to Full Review
James Marsh South China Morning Post May 9, 2024
3/5
While The Parades never quite reaches Earth-shaking levels of profound melodrama, the results may well force a tear or two. Go to Full Review
Panos Kotzathanasis Asian Movie Pulse Mar 21, 2024
6
“The Parades” incorporates all the good and the bad of contemporary Japanese cinema, but definitely succeeds in one very important factor, of putting a smile on the face of its viewer, which is what deems the movie a success in the end. Go to Full Review
Barbara Shulgasser Common Sense Media Mar 11, 2024
Movies about people who don't know they are dead are not unusual, so what is new here? Go to Full Review
James Hadfield Japan Times Mar 1, 2024
2/5
The Parades is just as gentle as Kore-eda’s movie [After Life], but it doesn’t reach the same depths, either in its meditations on mortality and memory or on the nature of film itself. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis A woman searches for her missing son after a calamity, only to realize that she has died and is now confined to a realm of restless spirits.
Director
Michihito Fujii
Producer
Takuya Michiue, Naomi Satô, Ryo Yukizane
Screenwriter
Michihito Fujii
Distributor
Netflix
Production Co
Babel Label, Inc.
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Japanese
Release Date (Streaming)
Feb 29, 2024
Runtime
2h 12m
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