Koi (2019)

In the haunting aftermath of the 2011 Tsunami that ravaged Japan's northern coast, over 20,000 lives were tragically lost, with countless others unaccounted for. Amid this bleak landscape of despair, the film 'Koi' tells the tale of two men, bound by their unwavering determination to keep the memories of the missing alive. As the years roll on, many have succumbed to the weight of their grief, ceasing their fruitless search for loved ones. Yet, for these two men, the pursuit is far from over. In this poignant narrative, we meet an ex-convict seeking redemption and a bus driver driven by love, their backgrounds as divergent as their paths are intertwined. The ex-convict channels his relentless spirit into a tireless quest to reunite the victims' families with the remains of their loved ones, his own search for salvation reflected in every discovery. Meanwhile, the bus driver, fueled by an undying hope, plunges into the ocean's depths, each dive a testament to his unwavering love for his missing wife. 'Koi' is a tale of resilience and resolve, a testament to the indomitable human spirit that refuses to let go as long as there are memories to hold onto. It's a story of two men, their journeys entwined by their shared tenacity, steadfast in their mission to keep the lost alive in the hearts of those left behind.

Koi is a documentary movie featuring Tomohiro Narita and directed by Lorenzo Squarcia.

It is possible to buy Koi on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies and YouTube.