The Mourning Forest
2007, Japanese. Directed by Naomi Kawase.
A young woman working at a retirement home takes an elderly man living there on an excursion into the countryside, but the two wind up stranded in the titular forest.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 52 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 29 May 2007
- Original title
- 殯の森
- Country
- Japan, France
- Written by
- Naomi Kawase
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The Mourning Forest: quick answers
Is The Mourning Forest worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 52 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Mourning Forest?
The Mourning Forest runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does The Mourning Forest have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Mourning Forest. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Mourning Forest parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Mourning Forest yet.
Which OTT platform is The Mourning Forest on?
The Mourning Forest isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 May 2007. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Mourning Forest?
If you liked The Mourning Forest, try Evil Does Not Exist, The Ballad of Narayama, Maborosi.
Who directed The Mourning Forest?
The Mourning Forest (2007) was directed by Naomi Kawase and stars Machiko Ono, Shigeki Uda, Makiko Watanabe.