The Miracles of the Namiya General Store

ナミヤ雑貨店の奇蹟
The Miracles of the Namiya General Store
Genres: Fantasy, Drama, Mystery, Family
Rating: 6.8
Year:2017
Country:JP
Runtime: 2h 9min
Cast: Nijiro Murakami, Ryosuke Yamada

Description:

In this thought-provoking film, we follow the story of Atsuya and his two childhood friends as they stumble upon an enigmatic general store in 2012. In an attempt to escape their recent misdeeds, the trio seeks refuge within the store's walls until morning. However, when night falls, Atsuya discovers a letter in the mailbox that challenges their understanding of time and space. The letter is dated from 32 years prior and addressed to the Namiya General Store - an indication that the postbox is mysteriously connected to the year 1980.As the three friends ponder this intriguing revelation, they decide to craft a response to one of these ancient letters, reflecting on their own worries and seeking advice. They then place their letter in the mailbox, setting off a chain of events that will change the course of their lives. The film explores themes of friendship, redemption, and the power of human connection as it delves into the complexities of time travel and its consequences. With a captivating narrative and thought-provoking exploration of life's choices, this film is a mesmerizing journey that leaves viewers questioning the nature of time and the impact our decisions can have on both ourselves and those we encounter along the way.

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