The Weirdness that is 'Severance'
Severance is about breaking down facades and confronting old models that were once frameworks of our lives. The somewhat subtle message to me is it’s never too late to fall in love, no matter your insecurities.
Elegy of the North
Reiko, a young woman with a physical disability, begins a clandestine affair with the married architect Katsuragi, but also becomes dangerously obsessed with his unfaithful wife, Akiko.
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Reiko, a young woman with a physical disability, begins a clandestine affair with the married architect Katsuragi, but also becomes dangerously obsessed with his unfaithful wife, Akiko.
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Genre:Drama, Romance
Written By:Toshio Yasumi, Shigeko Yuki
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Runtime:117 minutes
Studio:Kabuki-za, Shochiku
Cast
Heinosuke Gosho
Director
Yoshiko Kuga
Reiko Hyodo
Masayuki Mori
Setsuo Katsuragi
Mieko Takamine
Akiko Katsuragi
Akira Ishihama
Mikio Hisada
Fumio Watanabe
Tatsumi Furuse
Tatsuo Saitō
Reiko's father
Kumeko Urabe
Grandma
Zeko Nakamura
Proprietor of the Daphne
Sanae Takasugi
Mrs. Tanioka
Chikako Kaga
Tomoko
Etsuko Nakazato
Kumiko
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