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森田芳光代表作①松田優作の怪演が光る『家族ゲーム』—異色の家族映画

Yoshimitsu Morita's Notable Films 1: The Family...

Released in 1983, The Family Game is one of Yoshimitsu Morita's signature works, an unconventional family drama starring Yusaku Matsuda. Portraying the relationship between a private tutor and a troubled...

Yoshimitsu Morita's Notable Films 1: The Family...

Released in 1983, The Family Game is one of Yoshimitsu Morita's signature works, an unconventional family drama starring Yusaku Matsuda. Portraying the relationship between a private tutor and a troubled...

山本薩夫監督の映画作法 - リアリズムと社会性の融合

Satsuo Yamamoto's Approach to Filmmaking: Combi...

The socially engaged filmmaking style Yamamoto established during his independent production years is characterized by thorough research and an unflinching look at reality. He also adopted innovative approaches to production...

Satsuo Yamamoto's Approach to Filmmaking: Combi...

The socially engaged filmmaking style Yamamoto established during his independent production years is characterized by thorough research and an unflinching look at reality. He also adopted innovative approaches to production...

山下敦弘の映画術—リアルを追求する演出とこだわり

Nobuhiro Yamashita's Filmmaking: Direction and ...

Director Nobuhiro Yamashita is a filmmaker who continues to pursue his own distinctive realism in Japanese cinema. By avoiding excessive direction and emphasizing characters' natural behavior and conversations, his films...

Nobuhiro Yamashita's Filmmaking: Direction and ...

Director Nobuhiro Yamashita is a filmmaker who continues to pursue his own distinctive realism in Japanese cinema. By avoiding excessive direction and emphasizing characters' natural behavior and conversations, his films...

進化し続ける周防正行監督 - 近年の作品と今後への期待

The Ever-Evolving Masayuki Suo: Recent Works an...

Running consistently through Suo's films is a deep understanding of and empathy for the subtleties of the human heart. From his debut to his latest work, his commitment to carefully...

The Ever-Evolving Masayuki Suo: Recent Works an...

Running consistently through Suo's films is a deep understanding of and empathy for the subtleties of the human heart. From his debut to his latest work, his commitment to carefully...

冤罪問題に真正面から向き合う - 周防正行監督『それでもボクはやってない』

Confronting Wrongful Accusations Head-On: Masay...

Through this film, Suo highlighted problems in Japan's judicial system, with its extraordinarily high conviction rate of 99.9%, and particularly in the detention system known as "hostage justice." The film...

Confronting Wrongful Accusations Head-On: Masay...

Through this film, Suo highlighted problems in Japan's judicial system, with its extraordinarily high conviction rate of 99.9%, and particularly in the detention system known as "hostage justice." The film...