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The Sea of Trees

Gus Van Sant

2016 • 1h 50m

In Japan's Aokigahara Forest, a troubled teacher meets a mysterious lost stranger who takes him on a life-changing journey of love and redemption.

The Sea of Trees

Official Trailer

Cast

Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaugheyArthur Brennan

Ken Watanabe

Ken WatanabeTakumi Nakamura

Naomi Watts

Naomi WattsJoan Brennan

Katie Aselton

Katie AseltonGabriella Laforte

James Saito

James SaitoDr. Takahashi

Owen Burke

Owen BurkeAmbulance Tech

Ryoko SetaAirport Desk Agent

Sienna TowGirl in Airport

Naoko MarshallFlight Attendant

Michiko Tomura

Michiko TomuraWoman on Train

Yusuke TozawaMan on Train

Abe Lee TsunenoriTaxi Driver

Joe Girard

Joe GirardMan at Convenience Store

Jazmin DomenechYoung Woman

Luke DeWolfeYoung Man

Crew

Gus Van Sant

Gus Van SantDirector

Kasper Tuxen

Kasper TuxenDirector of Photography

Pietro Scalia

Pietro ScaliaEditor

Jeremy Fry

Jeremy FryStunt Driver

Michael Geoghegan

Michael GeogheganGrip

Neil Andrea

Neil AndreaMarine Coordinator

Jodi Michelle Pynn

Jodi Michelle PynnStunts

Callie Croughwell

Callie CroughwellStunts

Aaron Vexler

Aaron VexlerStunts

Stephen Nakamura

Stephen NakamuraDigital Intermediate Colorist

Ken Kao

Ken KaoProducer

F. Gary Gray

F. Gary GrayProducer

Chris Sparling

Chris SparlingScreenplay

Francine Maisler

Francine MaislerCasting

Kyra Panchenko

Kyra PanchenkoMakeup Artist

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