Kimono
An exploration of Japanese culture by experimental animation artist José Castillo.
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An exploration of Japanese culture by experimental animation artist José Castillo.
A hot summer day on a country road. A young woman in her bridal dress gets kicked out of a car. Lost and frustrated, she wanders off across a sea of grass into a dark wood - and discovers an abandoned house. Tired and wo
Looking for something to eat, a homeless woman sneaks into a man's apartment and initially hides in his closet.
A girl influenced by the society tries to find love in her solitude filled life. But after facing rejection, her life spirals into a journey of finding self love and confidence.
The story of middle-aged Japanese woman Keiko, who has been living in a shell for decades due to a family tragedy in Kobe. The modest act of eating and the sensations it gives us provided Keiko a lifeline to survive. Unw
Two detectives clash over the hunt for a burlesque dancer’s killer in Los Angeles’ Japanese district.
In the early Showa period, a young woman named Asako drifts into a certain red light district. She appears in a white dress, straw hat, and white parasol, which is out of place in this area, but what kind of past does sh
Mikage will get married to Youiti next year, she agrees to live with Youiti's parents. One day, Youiti's father disrobed Mikage's Kimono and raped her. To her astonishment, her fiancé Youiti whom Mikage considers true lo
Kanako married into the Ishikawa family as a second wife, but her husband Yuzo has a lower body that is still damaged by a traffic accident five years ago. Kanako is devoted to Yuzo, but her young body is becoming sexual
New short fiction film by Sanjar Murodshaykhov.
EAT THE KIMONO is a brilliant documentary about Hanayagi Genshu, a Japanese feminist and avant-garde dancer and performer, who has spent her life defying her conservative culture's contempt for independence and unconvent
It was a symbol ... of everything
More than 70 years have passed since the end of world war II, but a peace Treaty has not yet been signed between Russia and Japan. While the diplomats decide, ordinary citizens will hold their peace talks: the Russian, t
Documentary on legendary kimono artist Itchiku Kubota (1917-2003) who developed his own method of tsujigahana textile-dyeing and decorating technique, which originated from the medieval period.
Larry Jones (aka The Boy in the Golden Kimono) engages in a war with some skinheads.
A woman is married to an erotic novelist much older than her and lives a financially comfortable life. However, perhaps due to her age, her husband has already lost sexual function in the lower half of his body, and the
Anthony is in the Phillipines visiting his father. He inadvertently interferes with the affairs of local gangster Quino, who also happens to be a champion Karate fighter. After embarrassing Quino near a local tournament,
Tamu, karate black belt returned to his hometown, with the aim to open a karate school. Someone Sedoy, who has opened an existing school in the city, helps Tamu in achieving his objectives, requiring instead the subordin