JAPAN · 1984

The Deserted City

Nobuhiko Obayashi
Japanese New Wave nostalgia memory urban decay past revisited loss
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After noticing in the news there was a fire in an old canal town, Eguchi recalls visiting there a decade ago as a university student.

Year1984
CountryJapan
DirectorNobuhiko Obayashi
The Deserted City poster

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