Cherry Blossoms - Hanami (2008), like a tip of an iceberg, takes the audience into a journey of mourning that has no return. The great mass of emotion in the end is powerful enough to sink another Titanic. Highly recommended to anyone who thinks he or she has too tough a heart to cry.

• Official Site
• Poster courtesy of Cineclub
• My second film by Doris Dörrie, after Naked (2002)