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Mint tells a heartwarming and very human story about life and redemption. An aspiring editor tries to get an exclusive contract with a retired poet who is mourning the loss of his wife. As their relationship deepens, the editor comes to understand his sadness and determines to shepherd him back to happiness. Her cheerful character improves his mood, but she is later struck down by a serious illness. The poet calls on enchantment in his past to help her future.
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Status
Released
Original Language
JA
Mitsuru Izumikawa
Jack McCall is a fast-talking literary agent, who can close any deal, any time, any way. He has set his sights on New Age guru Dr. Sinja for his own selfish purposes. But Dr. Sinja is on to him, and Jack’s life comes unglued after a magical Bodhi tree mysteriously appears in his backyard. With every word Jack speaks, a leaf falls from the tree and he realizes that when the last leaf falls, both he and the tree are toast. Words have never failed Jack McCall, but now he’s got to stop talking and conjure up some outrageous ways to communicate or he’s a goner.