The Lightning Tree

Where to Watch The Lightning Tree

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Released , 'The Lightning Tree' stars Yu Aoi, Masaki Okada, Keisuke Koide, Akira Emoto The movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 13 min, and received a user score of 64 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 5 well-known users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Set during the Edo Period, a young man from a noble family meets a young woman under a special tree called "Raiou" (the tree was struck by lightning at one time with the broken part eventually sprouting out cherry blossoms). The young woman lived freely in the mountains after she was abducted as a young child. The couple soon fall in love under the Raiou tree, but become acutely aware of their different social positions & the ramifications it has on their relationship." .