Ryusuke HAMAGUCHI 濱口竜介

不気味なものの肌に触れる

Nippon Visions   ½ 

After the death of his father, Chihiro starts living with his older half-brother Togo. Although Togo and his girlfriend Satomi warmly welcome him, Chihiro’s loneliness still lingers, and he becomes engrossed in practicing modern dance. However, disturbing events soon start to take place and unfold as a mystery-driven drama full of brilliance and charm.

不気味なものの肌に触れる
Bukimi na mono no hada ni fureru

日本 2013

54 分

About Ryusuke HAMAGUCHI
濱口竜介

Ryusuke HAMAGUCHI, born in Kanagawa Prefecture in 1978, studied at Tokyo University of the Arts. His graduation film PASSION (2008) participated in the competition of the Tokyo FilmEx festival. In 2015, his film HAPPY HOUR earned him international critical acclaim and won multiple awards at the Locarno Film Festival. In 2022, he received the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film with DRIVE MY CAR (2021). Nippon Connection has shown a number of his films, including INTIMACIES (2011 / NC ’12) and ASAKO I & II (2018 / NC ’19).