Tokyo!

Michel Gondry, Leos Carax, Bong Joon-ho
Fumiko Fujiyasu, Ryo Kase, Ayumi Ito, Denis Lavant, Jean-François Balmer, Teruyuki Kagawa, Yu Aoi, Renshi Yamaguchi, Sōta Matsuda
2008
France, Japan, Germany, South Korea
Completed
Japanese, French
112 minutes
Detailed introduction
This film (drama)Also known asTokyo!,is aFrance, Japan, Germany, South KoreaProducerwomen sex,At2008Released in year
。The dialogue language isJapanese, French,Current Douban rating7.8(For reference only)。
"Interior Design" Hiroko (played by Fumiko Fujiyasu) and her boyfriend Amin (played by Ryo Kase), who dreams of being a director, arrive in the bustling metropolis of Tokyo. Financially strapped, they are forced to stay in the apartment of Hiroko's friend, Akemi Shimizu (played by Ayumi Ito). In order to make a living, they search for jobs and housing, but face many obstacles. Amin's work finally premieres at a small theater, and as she watches her boyfriend's joyful expression, Hiroko increasingly feels worthless, like a discarded chair... "Merde" The twisted and eccentric madman Merde (played by Denis Lavant) emerges from a sewer, rampaging through the streets and harassing passersby. Days later, he appears with a World War II hand grenade he found by chance, throwing it into the crowd one by one. The military captures him and brings him to trial. Meanwhile, the calls for either the death penalty or release for Merde rise and fall in tandem. This bizarre man seemingly becomes an idol of a frenzied era... "Tokyo! The Movie" A man (played by Teruyuki Kagawa) is a shut-in who hasn’t left his home in ten years. He hates sunlight, fears human interaction, and the piles of books around him constitute his entire world. One day, he catches a glimpse of a delivery girl (played by Yu Aoi), and a sudden earthquake brings the two closed-off individuals closer together. The man realizes he can no longer stay at home...