Cannes 2022: Japanese film explores the chilling idea of elderly euthanasia - WION


5/22/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by WION Web Team

Close to 30 percent of Japans population is over 65, the majority women, and that rate is expected to continue rising in the coming decades.

A Japanese filmmaker is shaking Cannes film audiences to the core with a dystopian vision of her country in which old people agree to be euthanised to solve the challenge of a rapidly ageing populati… [+3344 chars]

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