Why not? ええじゃないか

Published on : 12/03/2015
by : J.L.T.B.

A scene from the movie, why not? directed by Shohei Imamura.
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Epic Fresco

Shohei Imamura (1926-2006) paints a colorful fresco of the underclass and hedonists rebels, victims and rogues, that of a manipulated people with nothing left to lose as they are caught up in the cruel whirlwind of a changing world. An epic approach to the time when Japan opened up to the West.

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