Teshigahara's wide-swinging yet precise visual vocabulary jolts any hint of staginess into strange cinematic life
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09/25/09
Otoshiana (1962)
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Reviews for Otoshiana
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Teshigahara's visual flair, evident in his sculptural use of wastelands and remarkable superimpositions, is matched by the singular assault of Takemitsu's unorthodox score.
02/26/08
There is something uneasy underlying the entire film, and watching it is not unlike stepping into a dream in which not everything makes perfect sense, but every detail commands your absolute attention.
02/26/08
One of the most successful teams in Japanese film was that of director Hiroshi Teshigahara, screenwriter Kobo Abe, composer Toru Takemitsu, and cinematographer Hiroshi Segawa.
04/20/05
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