The Milk Woman (NR)
synopsis
Minako, 50 and single, begins her day running up and down the steep hills of her home town delivering milk, after which she goes to her job as a supermarket cashier. In one of the houses to which she delivers milk lives a man with whom she has secretly been in love since high school. That man, Keita, lives with his terminally ill wife. Caring for her at home, he works in the Children’s Affairs Section of the local municipal office. Although he wants nothing more than an ordinary existence, his life is one of constant turmoil. Eventually great change comes to their ‘ordinary’ lives, and the loves of Minako and Keita, and those of the people living around them, rise and fall with the hills of the town.
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synopsis
Minako, 50 and single, begins her day running up and down the steep hills of her home town delivering milk, after which she goes to her job as a supermarket cashier. In one of the houses to which she delivers milk lives a man with whom she has secretly been in love since high school. That man, Keita, lives with his terminally ill wife. Caring for her at home, he works in the Children’s Affairs Section of the local municipal office. Although he wants nothing more than an ordinary existence, his life is one of constant turmoil. Eventually great change comes to their ‘ordinary’ lives, and the loves of Minako and Keita, and those of the people living around them, rise and fall with the hills of the town.
