Assistant Director
Travel into Japan's nuttiest apartment house and meet its volatile inhabitants: Kyoko, the beautiful and mysterious new apartment manager; Yusaku, the exam-addled college student; Mrs. Ichinose, the drunken gossip; Kentaro, her bratty son; Akemi, the boozy bar hostess; and the mooching and peeping Mr. Yotsuya.
Assistant Director
三田静香は劇団「海」の研究生で、女優になるために努力を重ねる20歳の女性。そんな真摯な静香を公園で見初めた森口は元劇団員の26歳、今は不動産屋の社員をしている。静香は劇団の次回公演『Wの悲劇』の主役選考オーディションに臨むが、同期のかおりが役を射止め、静香は物語の冒頭でひとことだけ台詞のある端役を担当することになった。オーディションに落ちて落ち込む静香に、森口は俳優時代の心理的な苦悩を語る。そして、森口は、静香がスターになれなかったらという条件で結婚を申し込み、反対に静香が役者として成功した場合はサヨナラの意味も込めて楽屋に大きな花束を贈ることを約束する。
Assistant Director
A travelling group of young people running a pirate radio station from a small truck encounter an eccentric elderly couple who are on the run from the law.
Director
The film is an unusual love story in which sexuality and gender conflicts between love and the body are intertwined with a stylish couple on the run, influenced by pop art and the American New Cinema. A love story. Utamaro falls in love at first sight with the enigmatic Guico, shoots and kills his foreign patron, and then a foreign patron and runs away with Guico. Guided by the melodies of Bach What will happen to their love, guided by the melody of Bach? With a theme that anticipated the times, this film announced the birth of the Japanese New Cinema. A masterpiece of independent filmmaking, it declared the birth of the New Cinema in Japan.
