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A MAN VANISHES (L'EVAPORATION DE L'HOMME)
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Completed - JAPANESE - Historical - 130 minutes

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A classic docu-fiction by Shohei IMAMURA

Year of production : 1967

Director(s) : Shohei IMAMURA
Writer(s) : Shohei IMAMURA
Cast : Sayo HAYAKAWA, Shigeru TSUYUGUCHI, Shohei IMAMURA, Yoshie HAYAKAWA

Producer(s) : Shohei IMAMURA (IMAMURA PRODUCTIONS)

Synopsis

A Man Vanishes examines the concept of Johatsu, tackling the phenomenon of people missing in Japan over the years. It picks one such person from the list, someone who had seemed to disappear from the face of the earth due to embezzlement from his company, and the filmmakers begin an investigative documentary into the reasons behind and attempt at tracking him down.

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Country(ies) : JAPAN

Financing plan : 2nd Prize Kinema Jumpo
1st Prize Eiga Geijutsu
1st Prize Eiga Hyoron
2nd Prize Gendai No Me

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