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The Stairway to the Distant Past
(1995)Harukana jidai no kaidan o
directed by Kaizo Hayashi, 100 minutes
THE STAIRWAY TO THE DISTANT PAST unites three generations of Japanese cinema icons as Masatoshi Nagase (MYSTERY TRAIN) joins legendary HIROSHIMA MON AMOUR art house heartthrob Eiji Okada, Seijun Suzuki muse Jo Shishido (BRANDED TO KILL), and cult director Shinya Tsukamoto (TETSUO) in a dazzling crime film dripping with retro gloss and irreverent post-modern cheek.
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- Awards & Accolades
- Special Jury Prize Yokohama Film Festival 1997
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