Ruch and Norie (2015)
A human interest story about two people from very different backgrounds striking up a suprising, emotional and spiritual relationship. Japanese student Norie Tsuruta travels to Latvia to study Suiti community. There she meets one of the oldest Suiti women nicknamed Ruch, and develops a very personal bond with her. It doesn't break even when she's back in Japan. Norie wishes she had two bodies to be in both places at the same time. An invisible and inexplicable link connects her with Ruch. Norie thinks she has found her deceased grandma in Ruch while Ruch worries about Norie being "far out there" and trembles at every earthquake in Japan. Ruch and Norie prove us all there are no borders to a genuine relationship filled with humour and love.
Director: Ināra Kolmane
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 66 min
Release Date: May 4, 2015
Screenplay
Cinematography: Andrejs Verhoustinskis
Production: Film Studio Devini
Country: Latvia
Original Language: lv
More Films by Director: Ināra Kolmane
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ruch and Norie about?
- A human interest story about two people from very different backgrounds striking up a suprising, emotional and spiritual relationship. Japanese student Norie Tsuruta travels to Latvia to study Suiti community. There she meets one of the oldest Suiti women nicknamed Ruch, and develops a very personal bond with her. It doesn't break even when she's back in Japan. Norie wishes she had two bodies to be in both places at the same time. An invisible and inexplicable link connects her with Ruch. Norie thinks she has found her deceased grandma in Ruch while Ruch worries about Norie being "far out there" and trembles at every earthquake in Japan. Ruch and Norie prove us all there are no borders to a genuine relationship filled with humour and love.
- Who directed Ruch and Norie?
- Ruch and Norie was directed by Ināra Kolmane.
- How long is Ruch and Norie?
- Ruch and Norie has a runtime of 1h 6m (66 minutes).
- What genre is Ruch and Norie?
- Ruch and Norie is a Documentary film.
- Where was Ruch and Norie produced?
- Ruch and Norie was produced in Latvia.