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The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom
Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom
1 Nomination
Year 2011
Director Lucy Walker
84th Academy Awards


The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom is a 2011 short documentary film directed by Lucy Walker. The film follows survivors of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami as they prepare for the beginning of cherry blossom season.

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Synopsis[]

Survivors in the areas hardest hit by Japan's recent tsunami find the courage to revive and rebuild as cherry blossom season begins.

A stunning visual poem about the ephemeral nature of life and the healing power of Japan's most beloved flower.

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