Tagebuch eines Diebes aus Shinjuku (1969)
18K Comedy Drama Genre Akaji Maro Fumio Watanabe Hôsei Komatsu Juro Kara Kei Satô Kôsuke Yamanaka Maki Fujiwara Mamoru Sasaki Mansaku Fuwa Masao Adachi Masao Matsuda Mihiro Wakabayashi Moichi Tanabe Nagisa Ôshima Noboru Kuzu Reisen Ri Rie Yokoyama Rokkô Toura Shimon Yotsuya Tadanori Yokoo Tadashi Yamazaki Taka Ôkubo Tetsu Takahashi Tsutomu Tamura 1969 7.3 Japan Japanese Nagisa Ôshima
Tagebuch eines Diebes aus Shinjuku: Directed by Nagisa Ôshima. With Tadanori Yokoo, Rie Yokoyama, Moichi Tanabe, Tetsu Takahashi. Story of a bookstore thief named Birdey who is led through various adventures in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district by salesgirl Umeko.
“Amazing! This Nouvelle Vague-influenced Japanese flick contains everything a regular cinephile could possibly want: avantguard kabuki theatre, sloshed japanese men discussing the sexual revolution and a guy chasing his girlfriend with a strap-on dildo through the streets of Tokio. Duh!”
