Trans Allegories in Film: 'Nimona' (2023)
Animation as a medium of storytelling can be thought to be open to all ages and as I hope my reading will reveal, 'Nimona' could be interpreted as a transgender story.
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
A down-and-out businessman travels to a seaside town, where he meets a woman with unusual sexual powers.
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A down-and-out businessman travels to a seaside town, where he meets a woman with unusual sexual powers.
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Genre:Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Romance
Written By:Motofumi Tomikawa, Shōhei Imamura, Daisuke Tengan
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Runtime:119 minutes
Studio:Nikkatsu Corporation, Imamura Productions, Eisei Gekijo
Cast
Shōhei Imamura
Director
Koji Yakusho
Yosuke Sasano
Misa Shimizu
Saeko Aizawa
Mitsuko Baisho
Mitsu Aizawa
Mansaku Fuwa
Gen
Isao Natsuyagi
Masayuki Uomi
Yukiya Kitamura
Shintaro Uomi
Hijiri Kojima
Mika Tagami
Toshie Negishi
Tomoko Sasano
Sumiko Sakamoto
Masako Yamada
Mickey Curtis
Nobuyuki Ohnishi
Katsuo Nakamura
Takao Yamada
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