Sunday, August 31, 2025

THE INLAND SEA (1991)

 




















Directed by: Lucille Carra
Based on the travelogue by: Donald Richie
Narrated by: Donald Richie

56 minutes
(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:
In 1971, author and film scholar Donald Richie published a poetic travelogue about his explorations of the islands of Japan's Inland Sea, recording his search for traces of a traditional way of life as well as his own journey of self-discovery. Twenty years later, filmmaker Lucille Carra undertook a parallel trip inspired by Richie's book, capturing images of hushed beauty and meeting people who still carried on the fading customs that Richie had observed.

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