FAVORITE FILMS SEEN AT JAPAN FOUNDATION IN BANGKOK

FAVORITE FILMS SEEN AT JAPAN FOUNDATION IN BANGKOK

A friend asked me about my favorite films which I saw at the Japan Foundation in Bangkok. So here is my answer:

(in alphabetical order)

1.AND THEN (1985, Yoshimitsu Morita)

2.AUGUST IN THE WATER (1995, Sogo Ishii)

3.DECIDUOUS TREE (1986, Kaneto Shindo)

4.DYING AT A HOSPITAL (1993, Jun Ichikawa)

5.THE FACE OF JIZO (2004, Kazuo Kuroki)

6.GIVE IT ALL (1998, Itsumichi Isomura)

7.GOODBYE FOR TOMORROW (1995, Nobuhiko Obayashi)

8.(HARU) (1996, Yoshimitsu Morita)

9.MOVING (1993, Shinji Somai)

10.MUSASHINO HIGH VOLTAGE TOWERS (1997, Naoki Nagao)

11.A PROMISE (1986, Yoshishige Yoshida)

12.SEN RIKYU (DEATH OF A TEA MASTER) (1989, Kei Kumai)

13.THE STING OF DEATH (1990, Kohei Oguri)

14.THIS WINDOW IS YOURS (1994, Tomoyuki Furumaya)

JAPANESE FILM WISH LIST

1.Retrospective of Yoshiharu Ueoka

2.CASTLE OF SAND (1974, Yoshitaro Nomura)

3.CHILDREN OF HIROSHIMA (1952, Kaneto Shindo)

4.THE CRAZY FAMILY (1984, Sogo Ishii)

5.A FULL LIFE (1962, Susumu Hani)

6.HOW TO BECOME MYSELF (2007, Jun Ichikawa)

7.LATE CHRYSANTHEMUMS (1954, Mikio Naruse)

8.LUMINOUS WOMAN (1987, Shinji Somai)

9.MUSCLE (1988, Hisayasu Sato)

10.NOT FORGOTTEN (2000, Makoto Shinozaki)

11.SUMMER AMONG THE ZOMBIES (1988, Nobuhiko Obayashi)

12.THERE WAS A FATHER (1942, Yasujiro Ozu)

13.ZIPPER AND TITS (2002, Koji Shirakawa + Stephen Tyler)

The photo comes from THE CRAZY FAMILY.