I heard great things about this film, and it's true, there are great things about this film. The melancholy soundtrack, the artful camerawork, the soft coloring, and the patient pacing all contribute to an ephemeral feeling, like heavy waves crashing onto shore then swiftly withdrawing into an inky ocean, staining the beach's soft sand in their wake.
However, this carefully curated evanescence unfortunately carries over to this film's staying power in my emotions and mind. The thread stitching together these…