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Yellow Elephant

HIROKI Ryuichi

Japan2013131min HD Color Korean Premiere

Synopsis

Tsuma hears the voices of the trees and animals as she talks to the picture book, ‘Yellow Elephant’ and travels through an imaginary world. Muko, a novelist, carries a scar from the past. On a full moon night, the two meet and in no time get married. Although they both have a secret, they are peaceful and happy until a letter comes for Muko, and their relationship begins to sway.

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HIROKI Ryuichi

Born in 1954 in Japan, Hiroki started his career as a film director with the Japanese softcore pornographic film genre of pink film. His 1994 feature film 800 Two Lap Runners was selected to Berlin International Film Festival in the same year. Another film in 2003 Vibrator was also widely seen overseas. The film won a number of awards including Best Actress for Shinobu Terajima at Tokyo International Film Festival. Kabukicho Love Hotel (2014) which was screened at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. Noise (2022) was selected to the competition of Udine Far East Film Festival in the same year.