Solaris

In Solaris, a man confronts the haunting presence of his deceased ex who committed suicide. She appears before him, carrying a cross-like scar on her wrist. This intriguing premise invites viewers to reflect on the intersection of memory and reality.

The film captures the emotional depth of its characters while delving into science fiction elements. Running for 90 minutes, Solaris presents a blend of drama and speculative storytelling that offers a fresh perspective on familiar themes. As it was shot while the director was still in college, it showcases the early creative vision of Ryusuke Hamaguchi, adding to its historical value within his filmography.