Rather bewildering and austere Japanese puppet film - not very engaging unfortunately either through story or mise-en-scene
Kyoko Kishida, Rie Miyazawa, Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
Stop-motion animation, once considered a dramatic movement in special effects, is something of a lost art. When it's done well, it can have beautiful and creepy effects missing from the sterility of c...( read more
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DVD Release Date: April 8, 2008
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