Mystery ·Drama · Japan · 1980 · 2h 24m

Zigeunerweisen

ツィゴイネルワイゼン

Zigeunerweisen poster
Director
Seijun Suzuki
Cast
Toshiya Fujita as Toyojiro Aochi Naoko Ohtani as Sono / Koine Yoshio Harada as Nakasago Michiyo Yasuda as Shuko Aochi Kirin Kiki as Kimi Akaji Maro as
Crew
Kazue Nagatsuka — Director of Photography Nobutake Kamiya — Editor Yōzō Tanaka — Screenplay Hyakken Uchida — Novel Kenji Itô — Producer Yoshinobu Matsukawa — Costume Design
Synopsis

A surreal period film following a university professor and his eerie nomad friend as they go through loose romantic triangles and face death in peculiar ways.

Trailer Zigeunerweisen — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
dying and deathadulterymusicianprofessorgeishamarriagemale friendshipagingwoman between two menlook-alikeblindvinyl record
Key Collaborators
Seijun Suzuki Director Kazue Nagatsuka Director of Photography Nobutake Kamiya Editor Yōzō Tanaka Screenplay Hyakken Uchida Novel Kenji Itô Producer Yoshinobu Matsukawa Costume Design Genji Fukushima Costume Design
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