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28 Jan – 7 Feb 2027

Overview of articles

  • Kurutta Butokai

    Bizarre film with very sadistic and masochistic features.
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  • Pinocchio – A Man Without Nationality

    Man sneaks into Japan disguised as a Buddhist monk to finish a lucrative industrial spying job. Everyone is after him: the Mafia, hysterical Taiwanese
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  • Shocking Peach

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  • Mobster’s Confessions

    Film about minor gangsters with megalomania is reminiscent of Godard with its eccentric mixture of comedy, drama, bizarre sex and an obsessive interes
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  • Debeso

    Picaresque road-movie set in the early sixties in rural Japan, a chronicle of a travelling theatre company that wants to break its ties with the…
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  • Memories of Summer

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  • Without Memory

    Documentary by the maker of Maborosi about the head of a Japanese family who gets Wernicke’s Encephalopathy, a memory disorder, after a medical interv
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  • Onibi: the Fire Within

    Mochizuki’s second co-operative venture with the writer Yamanouchi may well be the most intense moving (anti) Yakuza film ever made.
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  • Sleeping Man

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  • Cure

    Original variation on the serial-killer film. Insane psychology student has dangerous hypnotic powers.
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