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Town of Love and Hope
Japan,
1959.
Director: Nagisa Oshima
Cast: Hiroshi Fujikawa, Yuki Tominaga, Yuko Mochizuki, Fumio Watanabe, Fujio Suga
Cast: Hiroshi Fujikawa, Yuki Tominaga, Yuko Mochizuki, Fumio Watanabe, Fujio Suga
Oshima’s impressive first feature, a realist drama shot in black-and-white Cinemascope, sets a thematic template for much of the director’s later work. B&W, 35mm, in Japanese with English subtitles. 62 mins. [more...]
Monday, January 26 - 7:30pm
Tickets Available at the Door
The Sun’s Burial
Japan,
1960.
Director: Nagisa Oshima
Cast: Masahiko Tsugawa, Kayoko Honoo, Isao Sasaki, Fumio Watanabe, Kamatari Fujiwara
Cast: Masahiko Tsugawa, Kayoko Honoo, Isao Sasaki, Fumio Watanabe, Kamatari Fujiwara
“The story unfolds like a scroll painting of hell, with the director saying: Rip away the façade of peaceful, modern Japan ...” Colour, 35mm, in Japanese with English subtitles. 87 mins. [more...]
Monday, January 26 - 8:50pm
Tickets Available at the Door
