Japan,
1983, 118 min
Directed by:
Shinji SōmaiCinematography:
Masaki TamuraPlots(1)
Shinji Sōmai’s crazy movie about three teenagers who are saving their kidnapped classmate turns into an absurd formal anarchy full of lengthy breath-taking shots and child’s open-mindedness that contrasts with stiff social roles and pigeon-holed identities of the adult world. (Summer Film School)
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