Toshiaki TOYODA 豊田利晃

Shiver

戦慄せしめよ

Nippon Cinema   ª 

Taiko ensemble Kodo and composer Koshiro HINO spent one month on the small island of Sado to create music together. Toshiaki TOYODA captures this collaboration in a mesmerizingly edited work, complementing Kodo’s powerful performance with shots of the snow-clad nature surrounding them, with gods and spirits lurking everywhere.


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Music Nature

戦慄せしめよ
Senritsu seshimeyo

Japan 2021

89 minutes

Director
Toshiaki TOYODA

Cinematography
Kenji MAKI

Music
Koshiro HINO, Kodo

Production
Etto

Distribution
Rapid Eye Movies

Cast
Kiyohiko SHIBUKAWA

About Toshiaki TOYODA
豊田利晃

Toshiaki TOYODA was born in Osaka Prefecture in 1969 and began his film career as a screenwriter for Junji SAKAMOTO. His directorial debut PORNOSTAR (1998 / NC ‘00) won him the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award. He won the NIPPON CONNECTION NEWCOMER AWARD with BLUE SPRING (2002 / NC ‘02). Nippon Connection has shown many other of his works, including THE BLOOD OF REBIRTH (2009 / NC ‘10), I’M FLASH (2012 / NC ‘13), THE MIRACLE OF CRYBABY SHOTTAN (2018 / NC ‘19), and THE DAY OF DESTRUCTION (2020 / NC ‘21).