Special Screening: Tokyo Fist

  • Friday, May 31, 18:00 Deutsches Filmmuseum
    Tickets available at Deutsches Filmmuseum
  • 東京フィスト
  • Japan 1995, 35mm, 87 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • Director & camera: Shinya TSUKAMOTO
  • Script: Hisashi SAITO, Shinya TSUKAMOTO
  • Production: Kaijyu Theater
  • Music: Chu ISHIKAWA
  • World sales: Gold View
  • Film copy: National Film Archive of Japan
  • Cast: Kahori FUJII, Shinya TSUKAMOTO, Koji TSUKAMOTO, Naomasa MUSAKA, Naoto TAKENAKA
  • In the presence of the director

Tsuda hates his job and his relationship with Hizuru lacks all passion. Meeting his old friend Kojima, a boxer, only adds to the trouble. Believing that he’s having an affair with Hizuru, Tsuda takes up boxing himself. As both men fight for her, Hizuru embarks on her own journey of self-discovery.

Print courtesy of the National Film Archive of Japan

 

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