Shinji IMAOKA

The Tender Throbbing Twilight

たそがれ

Nippon Cinema   ª 

Funakichi is well over sixty, but still horny and getting into trouble. At a class reunion he meets his first love again, and now things get serious… This film will touch your heart and blow your mind with its roller coaster of emotions and absurdities.

たそがれ
Tasogare / Ikutsu ni natte mo yaritai otoko to onna

Japan 2007

64 minutes

Director
Shinji IMAOKA

Script
Akira TANIGUCHI

Cinematography
Issaku MAEI

Music
Bito

About Shinji IMAOKA

Born in Osaka in 1965, Shinji IMAOKA attended Yokohama City University, but dropped out and entered Pink Film company Shishi Production in 1990. There he assisted directors like Takahisa ZEZE and Hisayasu SATO. In 1995, he realized his first feature film WAITING FOR THE COMET. IMAOKA belongs to the famous collective of pink film directors known as the “Seven Lucky Gods of Pink”.