The Phone of the Wind (2020)

風の電話 · 風の電話 ‧ Movie ‧ 2020

Haru in Hiroshima goes back to her hometown in Iwate Prefecture. She comes upon the "Wind's Telephone." Set in a garden, the "Wind's Telephone" is a white phone booth with a black telephone placed in it. The phone booth is not connected to any telephone lines or wires. People come here to talk to those that passed away or are missing. During Haru's journey, she meets various people. (Source: AsianWiki) ~~ Based on a true story.

What it's about

The Phone of the Wind (2020) is a 2020 Japanese movie produced in Japan. The story is categorised as Life, Drama, Melodrama, with notable themes including Tsunami, Earthquake, Coming Of Age, Based On A True Story, Road Trip (Vote tags). It currently holds a community score of 7.3/10 on MyDramaList.

Where to watch The Phone of the Wind (2020)

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Main cast

The leading cast members listed for The Phone of the Wind (2020). Photography © respective talent agencies and broadcasters.

Also known as

Kaze no Denwa · The Wind Call · Voices in the Wind · Wind's Telephone · 想再聽見你

Should you watch The Phone of the Wind (2020)?

If you enjoy life / drama, The Phone of the Wind (2020) is worth your time. As a feature-length watch it's a low-risk way to sample Japanese cinema. Japanese dramas are often shorter and more grounded in slice-of-life realism than their k-drama counterparts.