It’s a drama where passion, altruism, crime and hidden racism are intrinsically intertwined. The gliding perception of the main character is captured in the jarring but playful compositions and elaborate dialogue that turns the apparent kitchen sink realism into existential psycho-sink.
Balladen om Marie Nord och Hennes Klienter
Nobuhiro Suwa
IndieLisboa 2006 • Independent Hero
Japan, Fiction, 1997, 90′