Achilles and the Tortoise

Machisu, an aspiring artist, tirelessly pursues his dream of finding success in the competitive world of painting. Despite his lack of recognition and mounting disappointments, he maintains a steadfast determination to achieve his goals. By his side through every upheaval is Sachiko, his devoted wife who continuously stands by him in times of need, providing unwavering support and encouragement as Machisu strives for greatness in the face of adversity. The film explores themes of perseverance, love, and self-worth, presenting a heartfelt look into one man's journey to fulfill his artistic ambitions while balancing the complexities of personal relationships.