Time Lost, Time Found (2009)
Original title: 余命
Time Lost, Time Found is a 2009 Japanese-language movie directed by Jirō Shōno, with a running time of 2h 11m. It stars Yasuko Matsuyuki, Kippei Shiina and Isao Hashizume.
A woman is forced to choose between her unborn child or medical treatment for re-occuring breast cancer. Shizuku, a talented surgeon, gets pregnant. In the past ten years of her marriage, she hasn't expected a baby because of breast cancer when she was young. She is pleased for the good news with her husband Ryosuke. However, soon after that, she has a relapse of breast cancer. This is the final chance for 38-year-old Shizuku to have a baby. However, she won't be able to raise her baby after the birth. Should she give up the baby and concentrate on medical treatment? Or should she give birth to the baby even if that may shorten her life? Shizuku is afflicted with the ultimate decision. Her life is filled with difficulties, but in the end, there is a big hope remaining.
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What is Time Lost, Time Found about?
A woman is forced to choose between her unborn child or medical treatment for re-occuring breast cancer. Shizuku, a talented surgeon, gets pregnant. In the past ten years of her marriage, she hasn't expected a baby because of breast cancer when she was young. She is pleased for the good news with her husband Ryosuke. However, soon after that, she has a relapse of breast cancer. This is the final chance for 38-year-old Shizuku to have a baby. However, she won't be able to raise her baby after the birth. Should she give up the baby and concentrate on medical treatment? Or should she give birth to the baby even if that may shorten her life? Shizuku is afflicted with the ultimate decision. Her life is filled with difficulties, but in the end, there is a big hope remaining.
When was Time Lost, Time Found released?
Time Lost, Time Found was released on 7 February 2009.
How long is Time Lost, Time Found?
Time Lost, Time Found runs 2h 11m.
Who made Time Lost, Time Found?
Time Lost, Time Found was directed by Jirō Shōno.