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Emotion
JAPAN · 1966

Emotion

Nobuhiko Obayashi
avant-garde coming of age short film
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Synopsis

Experimental short film depicting the life, perhaps real, perhaps a dream, of a young girl named Emi. Emi travels to the city where she encounters her counterpart, Sari, and falls in love with…a vampire?

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