Festival 3 Continents
Compétition internationale
47th edition
NOV. 21>29, 2025, Nantes France

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Behind the sliding walls
(Yojohan fusuma no urabari)

by Tatsumi KUMASHIRO

During the summer of 1918, pleasure is pursued in a Tokyo geisha house, while demonstrations take place to protest the cost of rice. The Russian Revolution is omnipresent and Japanese troops prepare their departure for Siberia.

  • Titre français
    Derrière les parois de papier
  • Original title
    Yojohan fusuma no urabari
  • Titre international
    Behind the sliding walls
  • Scénario
    Tatsumi Kumashiro d'après un roman de Kafu Nagai
  • Photo
    Masahisa
  • Interprétation
    Junko Miyashita, Hideaki Esumi, Hatsuo Yamaya, Naomi Oka
  • Production
    Nikkatsu

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