Introduction
The first film adaptation of “The Catch,” set in a mountain village in Japan toward the end of the Pacific War.
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Screening for Reference
The Catch
[ 飼育 ]
Director:Nagisa Oshima
10/23 19:45-
104min Japanese Black & White | 1961 Japan |
Synopsis
Based on a novel by Novel Prize in Literature winner Kenzaburo Oe, this film is an intense portrait of Japanese hypocrisy and xenophobia. During the last summer of WWII, a black American pilot is captured by the inhabitants of a village and soon becomes the scapegoat for all their problems.
TOHO CINEMAS Chanter SCREEN1
10/23 19:45 - 21:29 (104min.)
Advance Tickets ¥1300(Tax included) Tickets at the Door ¥1300(Tax included)
Special student admission tickets at the door: ￥500(Tax included)
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- Director
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Nagisa Oshima
Nagisa Oshima has been called the leader and chief theoretician of the New Wave movement, which started in Japan at the same time as it did in France. He is, a remarkable filmmaker, known widely in the world mainly through In the Realm of the Senses (1976).
- Staff
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Director : Nagisa Oshima
Producer : Saburo Tajima
Producer : Masayuki Nakajima
Screenplay : Tsutomu Tamura
Cinematographer : Yoshitsugu Tonegawa
Art Director : Itsuro Hirata
Original Music : Riichiro Manabe
Editor : Miyuri Miyamori
- Cast
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Rentaro Mikuni
Hugh Hurd
Akiko Koyama
Yoko Mihara
Masako Nakamura
Sadako Sawamura
Eiko Oshima
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