Saturday, December 02, 2006

The Face of Another

Trailer for The Face of Another Trailer for The Face of Another (Tanin no Kao, 1966, directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara, QuickTime Video). "...Following Woman of the Dunes [Suna no onna] in 1964, Hiroshi Teshigahara continued his collaboration with avant-garde novelist/playwright Kobo Abe and experimental composer Toru Takemitsu for The Face of Another [Tanin no kao]. Starring Tatsuya Nakadai (Yojimbo, Kagemusha) as a man 'buried alive behind eyes without a face,' the film addresses the illusive nature of identity and the agony of its absence." From The Face of Another, part of Eureka Video's Masters of Cinema Series. Also... a Review of The Face of Another by Jasper Sharp at Midnight Eye. ...The Face of Another is the feature film of TCM Imports tomorrow night.

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