Silence Has No Wings

After a young boy captures a rare butterfly in Nagasaki, a caterpillar begins a relay-trip toward the northern tip of Hokkaido, serving as a silent witness to a series of vignettes featuring people struggling with the psychological and social scars of post-war Japan.

Director: Kazuo Kuroki

Cast: Mariko Kaga, Hiroyuki Nagato, Shoichi Ozawa, Fumio Watanabe, Kyū Sazanka, Rokkō Toura, Toshie Kimura, Yukio Ninagawa

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.