简介：HiratafindshimselfcancelinghisvacationplanstoHawaiiwhenhisgrandfatherremindshimofhisdutytohisparents.Sevenyearsearlier,Hirata’sparentshadbeenkilledinanaccidentinIcelandandJapanesetraditionholdsthattheirsoulswillnotbeateaseuntiltheproperceremonieshavebeenperformed.Thus,Hiratasetsoutonajourney,aquesttotheriverwherehisparentsperished.Alongtheway,inthisIcelandic-Japaneseroadmovie,heencountersmanydifficulties,toughsituations,andoddpeopleinthelandoffireandice.FridrikThorFridriksson’svisioninfusesIceland’sstarkandbeautifullandscapewithahauntingspirituality.…