The Phantom of August

The Phantom of August

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 7, 2002

Runtime

1h 20m

Genres

Fantasy, Romance

Original Title

八月の幻

Director

Kosuke Suzuki

Description

Mamoru works as an illustrator in Tokyo. He and his girlfriend decide to visit his hometown of Onomichi. It is a bitter-sweet homecoming, for Mamoru has not been home in eight years. Upon his return, he experiences flashbacks of his ex-girlfriend, who died eight years ago. Feeling a sense of vulnerability, he visits the temple that he used to frequent in the past. There he sees a vision of Megumi, his ex-girlfriend...