Towards the end of the Second World War, a downed U.S. pilot is captured and imprisoned by rural Japanese villagers, who await official instructions as to how to proceed with their “catch.”
Director: Nagisa Ôshima. AKA The Catch
Stars: Rentarô Mikuni, Hugh Hard, Jun Hamamura, Toshirô Ishidô, Yoshi Katô, Teruko Kishi, Akiko Koyama, Yôko Mihara, Masako Nakamura, Eiko Oshima, Sadako Sawamura, Kyû Sazanka, Rokkô Toura, Ton Shimada, Yoshi Katô.
have not seen any of Ôshima early films. looking forward to watch this one with a bottle of wine. Thank you
Reminds me of Kurahara’s Black Sun
This one as stayed around in my head for a while now, all thanks to this website. Fantastic job, fantastic film!