A Man Vanishes
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| A Man Vanishes | |
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| Directed by | Shohei Imamura |
| Produced by | Shohei Imamura |
| Written by | Keiji Hasebe Shohei Imamura |
| Starring | Yoshie Hayakawa Shohei Imamura Shigeru Tsuyuguchi |
| Music by | Toshirô Mayuzumi |
| Cinematography | Kenji Ishiguro |
| Editing by | Matsuo Tanji |
| Distributed by | Art Theatre Guild (Japan) (theatrical), Nikkatsu Corporation (Japan) (theatrical), Toho International Company Inc. (USA) |
| Release date(s) | July 8, 1967 |
| Running time | 130 min. |
| Language | Japanese |
| IMDb profile | |
A Man Vanishes (人間蒸発 Ningen Johatsu?) is a 1967 Japanese film by director Shohei Imamura. Aside from fan made copies it has never been released in an English translation.
[edit] Plot
On the face of it, a documentary about an ordinary man who -- like many Japanese every year --disappears without trace, leaving his job and fiancee behind, Imamura takes the narrative in unexpected directions, causing the viewer to question what is reality and what might be fiction.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Ningen Johatsu at the Internet Movie Database
- 人間蒸発 (Ningen Johatsu) (Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. Retrieved on 2007-07-17.
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