# Little Forest: Summer/Autumn (2014)

> A city escapee rebuilds her sense of self through seasonal cooking, farming, and quiet communion with her mountain hometown.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/178979

## Facts

- Runtime: 111 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Junichi Mori
- Cast: Ai Hashimoto, Takahiro Miura, Mayu Matsuoka, Yoichi Nukumizu, Karen Kirishima, Momone Shinokawa
- TMDB rating: 7.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3474600/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: contemplative, gentle, intimate, quiet evening, rainy day

## Synopsis

A journey back to nature reveals the healing power of simplicity and self-sufficiency.

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