JAPAN · 1968

The Man Without a Map

Hiroshi Teshigahara
Japanese New Wave identity crisis obsession detective noir existential search duality of self
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Synopsis

A private detective is hired to find a missing man by his wife. While his search is unsuccessful, the detective's own life begins to resemble the man for whom he is searching.

Year1968
CountryJapan
DirectorHiroshi Teshigahara
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