Radiance
(2017)
★ 6.5 IMDb · 113 votes
Year: 2017
Runtime: 101 мин
Country: France, Japan
Director: 河瀨直美
Cast: 永瀬正敏, 水崎綾女, 藤竜也, 白川和子, 神野三鈴, 小市慢太郎, 大塚千弘, Nobumitsu Ohnishi, 早織, Ноэми Накаи
Plot
The story follows the social intercourse between a cameraman, Masaya, with a visual impairment, and Misako who disconnects from the world.
At a firm specializing in creating audio descriptions for films for blind people, a descriptive video transcriber comes to know one of the panel members who is a formerly successful photographer who has lost much of his eyesight. As the man loses his main mode of connecting with the world he also yields his other means away. The new acquaintanceship leads to man and woman coming to terms with their lives and professions and seeing the world in new ways.