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Drama 77 min
An old house stands amongst newly built buildings, as if it has been left behind. Tamako, a popular fortune teller, has been living there alone with her son, Tadao, for years. Because he has intellectual disability and autism, their neighbors often complain about his unpredictable behaviors.
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The Lone Ume Tree is a touching social drama that thoughtfully explores the challenges and love within families of individuals with autism. Reminiscent of The Preparation (2017) in its emotional depth, the film offers a heartfelt portrayal of stigma, misunderstanding, and the quiet resilience of a mother’s unconditional love. With powerful performances—especially from Muga Tsukaji—and supported by effective visuals and music, the film delivers a meaningful message and leaves a lasting emotional imprint, making it a must-watch for those seeking stories with heart and purpose. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)
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