The Sea of Trees

Arthur Brennan, an American teacher whose marriage to Joan has been damaged by alcoholism and unfaithfulness, travels to Japan’s Aokigahara Forest intending to take his own life. There he encounters Takumi Nakamura, a Japanese man who is also lost in the forest and has come there to die. When Arthur chooses to help Takumi find a way out, their difficult journey brings his troubled marriage, a brain tumor and the choices that led him there back into focus.