Checking in on the odd, dusty corners of Bonnô hibunsho - Kenkô hen
If you're looking for a tight, punchy thriller, keep walking. Bonnô hibunsho - Kenkô hen is the kind of movie that asks you to sit on the floor and just exist with it for a while. You’ll probably hate it if you need a clear plot that moves from A to B. But if you want to see how people held their teacups eighty years a...
Bonnô hibunsho - Kenkô hen is a strange, dusty relic from another era. It feels like a fever dream of old customs and very serious, very dramatic people staring intensely at objects. It’s definitely not for everyone, but if you like films that feel like they were dug up from a forgotten archive, this might be your thing.
Review Excerpt
"If you're looking for a tight, punchy thriller, keep walking. Bonnô hibunsho - Kenkô hen is the kind of movie that asks you to sit on the floor and just exist with it for a while. You’ll probably hate it if you need a clear plot that moves from A to B. But if you want to see how people held their teacups eighty years ago or how a room looks when the light hits the dust motes just right, you might actually dig it. 🎥
It feels a bit like watching a home movie that accidentally turned into a stag..."
