Sasaki has had a difficult period, going through a divorce and losing his job. To take a break and start anew, Sasaki decides to visit Iriomote Island. While there, Sasaki's belongings are stolen by four homeless men. Sasaki then lives with three other people: a survivalist, a city man and a girl who speaks Kansai dialect. One day, Sasaki hears news about the four homeless men and decides to get revenge ...
A film based on two short stories by Shiina Makoto. Tadon is the story of a cab-driver who spends his days listening to his passengers' conversations. Chikuwa is about a writer who faces a creativity bottleneck.
평범한 샐러리맨 와다는 야쿠자 우지이에와 중국 운남성의 오지 마을을 간다. 그곳으로 가는 여행은 오지가 연상시키는 것처럼 원시적인 자연 속의 마을이었다. 그곳 사람들은 자신들이 하늘을 날아다니던 사람들의 후예라고 생각한다. 과학과 문명이라는 행위에 가공되지 않은 이 쳔연의 마을과 그곳을 찾아 간 문명 속의 두 남자의 절박한 움직임을 통해 미이케 다카시는 우리가 잃어버린 이상향에 대한 동경과 그곳에서 느끼는 좌절감을 느끼는데...
Naran and his five brothers and sisters are returning to the family farm for summer. During the rest of the year, they must attend school in the city. Once they arrive, the family heads off to summer pastures for their horses and sheep. One day, Naran meets a lone minstrel and hears the tale of Sukh and his white horse who win the great Naadam horse race. Naran is deeply moved and swears that he will compete in the race with his own beloved white horse.
Naran and his five brothers and sisters are returning to the family farm for summer. During the rest of the year, they must attend school in the city. Once they arrive, the family heads off to summer pastures for their horses and sheep. One day, Naran meets a lone minstrel and hears the tale of Sukh and his white horse who win the great Naadam horse race. Naran is deeply moved and swears that he will compete in the race with his own beloved white horse.
The second TV series of Kiyoshi Kurosawa just after the crush of a economic babble in Japan. His comical (and melodic...) analysis of the Japanese society responds to the Godard's films about the French society of the 60s,...
A mother and her daughter move from the urban sprawl of Tokyo to the remote island of Ishigaki in the Ryukyu archipelago, and try to adapt to life there.
A mother and her daughter move from the urban sprawl of Tokyo to the remote island of Ishigaki in the Ryukyu archipelago, and try to adapt to life there.
Tetsuo is a young man living in Tokyo, who falls in love with a deaf-mute factory girl. He has always felt jealous of his college-educated brother, but ultimately wins both the girl and his father's acceptance and support in a touching and refreshing way.