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SONO Sion

Japan2012 161min HD color Korean Premiere

Synopsis

Near the end of the 20th century on Tokyo"s Chuo train line, just before Hong Kong"s return to Chinese control, masses of people go on a rampage, and love runs wild. Its premise sees Koenji being taken over by Chinese, and running battles erupting on a tremendous scale between Japanese vigilantes and foreigners on the Chuo Line, Shinjuku, and elsewhere.

Diretor

SONO Sion

Born in 1961, he has directed various films which won several awards at film festivals. Suicide Club(2001), Noriko’s Dinner Table(2005) and Love Exposure(2008) were screened at PiFan. His recent works include Himizu(2011) and The Land of Hope(2012). He has been highly acclaimed for his films.