United States / Jan 01, 1963
The Soba Man (1963)
Directed by Donald Wrye
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26min
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Plot
Black and white UCLA student film, preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. A Japanese folktale of the "Soba Man" and a demon without a face blends into the present when Mirico attends a party for her white boyfriend. Japanese-American Mirico is made into an object of fascination to Dom's white friends at a party, unsettling her. She meets Chuck, the host of the party and learns that she resembles a past lover. Mirico shares eerie similarities with the lover and the girl in The "Soba Man" folktale.
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Soba Man |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1963 |
| Writer | Donald Wrye |
| Editing | Donald Wrye |
| Cinematography | Jorge Preloran, Ken Greenwald, Don Sorenson, John Vicario |
| Assistant directors | Gary Wilmes, Donald Wrye |
| Camera operators | Ken Greenwald, Don Sorenson, Jorge Preloran, John Vicario |
| Additional photography | John Vicario, Jorge Preloran, Ken Greenwald, Don Sorenson |
| Production design | Lorriane Morgan, Gerald Mckibbon |
| Art direction | Lorriane Morgan, Gerald Mckibbon |
| Set decoration | Lorriane Morgan, Gerald Mckibbon |
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| Music | Donald Hockett, Don Worthen |
| Sound | Don Worthen, Donald Hockett |
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