The Sea of Trees

April 27, 2016
Directed by
Gus Van Sant

In Japan's Aokigahara Forest, a troubled teacher meets a mysterious lost stranger who takes him on a life-changing journey of love and redemption.

husband wife relationship

suicide attempt

brain tumor

orchid

alcoholism

+7 more

Last Updated: November 14, 2025

Cast

Matthew McConaughey as Arthur Brennan

Matthew McConaughey

Arthur Brennan

Naomi Watts as Joan Brennan

Naomi Watts

Joan Brennan

Ken Watanabe as Takumi Nakamura

Ken Watanabe

Takumi Nakamura

Ryoko Seta

Airport Desk Agent

Sienna Tow

Girl in Airport

Naoko Marshall

Flight Attendant

Michiko Tomura as Woman on Train

Michiko Tomura

Woman on Train

Yusuke Tozawa

Man on Train

Abe Lee Tsunenori

Taxi Driver

Joe Girard as Man at Convenience Store

Joe Girard

Man at Convenience Store

Jazmin Domenech

Young Woman

Luke DeWolfe

Young Man

Katie Aselton as Gabriella Laforte

Katie Aselton

Gabriella Laforte

Nada Despotovich as Maryanne Wescott

Nada Despotovich

Maryanne Wescott

Christopher Tarjan as Gil Cramer

Christopher Tarjan

Gil Cramer

Official Trailer

Official Trailer

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