Katsu (Internationally acclaimed actor Koji Yakusho from Shall We Dance and 13 Assassins) plays a 60 year-old lumberjack who lives in a small tranquil village in the mountains. When a film crew suddenly arrives to shoot a zombie movie Katsu finds himself unwittingly roped into assisting the production and is increasing frustrated by the pushy crew especially the young seemingly spineless director Koichi (Shun Oguri (star of Crows 0 Sukiyaki Western Django and Space Brothers). However an improbable friendship soon develops between Katsu and Koichi as Katsu comes to see joy in the filmmaking process and gradually helps Koichi to recover his sense of self. Soon their bond inspires an unusual collaboration between the villagers and the film crew. Special Features: Includes Interviews with Cast and Crew. Deleted Scenes. Theatrical Trailer.
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