Tokyo cabbageman K
Tokyo Shiina Kanoka K - 1980 - Color - 59 mn
Original version with English subtitles - Japan
Comedy, Fantasy
- Direction
Akira Ogata - Production
Akira Ogata - Screenplay
Akira Ogata - Photography
Sogo Ishii, Yoshiharu Tezuka, George Iida - With
Katsuro Onoue, Kazushi Hosaka, Shigeru Muroi
Presentation reserved to audience above 12
Wednesday 5 September 2018 - 21:45 - Showroom 300
The adventures of K, a man whose head has turned into a cabbage, trying to find love and a place in Tokyo society.
An angry and very local reappropriation of Franz Kafka's world (notably The Metamorphosis and The Castle) by the director of Boy's Choir. A maelstrom of anarchy and rock'n'roll slapstick with a touch of ecology for this unhinged older brother of Tetsuo, with photography by a certain Sogo Ishii...