

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...

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"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..."

Denjirō Ōkōchi
Japan

1929 · IMDb 7.4


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