The Taste of Tea


The Taste of Tea , Cha no Aji? is the third film by Japanese writer and director Katsuhito Ishii. The film has been referred to as a surreal version of Ingmar Bergmans Fanny and Alexander. It was a selection of the Cannes Film Festival.

Eightyearold Sachiko periodically sees a silent, giantsize double of herself which mimics or benignly watches her. She contemplates ways to rid herself of it. Uncle Ayano is a sound engineer and record producer who comes to stay for a visit. He engages in inward reflection, seeks closure regarding an old relationship, and recounts a childhood experience a tale that influences Sachiko and ties into later events.

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