France / Jun 11, 2019 / Annecy International Animation Festival
31min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A woman lends an admirer her arm for the course of one night for him to find pleasure with it... An eerie erotic short story by Nobel Prize laureat Kawabata Yasunari is turned into minimalist animation of dazzling beauty indebted to Alfons Maria Mucha. A true gem created by two anime giants.
Genres
Animation
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 片腕 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | GENCO |
| Release date | 11 giugno 2019 |
| Production | Masao Maruyama, Taro Maki, Masahiro Handa |
| Writer | Eiichi Yamamoto, Gisaburō Sugii, Yasunari Kawabata |
| Cinematography | Takahiro Miyata |
| Assistant directors | Eiichi Yamamoto, Gisaburō Sugii |
| Camera operators | Takahiro Miyata |
| Additional photography | Takahiro Miyata |
| Production design | Yukio Abe |
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| Art direction | Yukio Abe |
| Set decoration | Yukio Abe |
| Visual effects | Hidekazu Ohara, Shinya Ohira, Cédric Babouche, Davy Durant |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Netherlands / Jan 27, 2020 / International Film Festival Rotterdam
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