Pitfall
おとし穴Genres: | Mystery, Fantasy, Crime |
Rating: 7.3 |
Year:1962 |
Country:JP |
Description:
The film follows the journey of a father and his young son who embark on a quest for employment and stability in a small, unassuming town. As they navigate through the seemingly abandoned community, they soon realize that it harbors a hidden secret: its residents are trapped, their hopes and dreams dwindling amidst misfortune and despair. The father's initial optimism slowly erodes as he too falls victim to this web of isolation and hopelessness, making the bond between him and his son even more crucial in their struggle to survive and ultimately break free from the town's suffocating grip. Through its poignant storytelling and exploration of themes like resilience and familial connection, this film paints a haunting picture of the human spirit's ability to endure in the face of adversity.