Hitoshi Matsumoto is one of Japan’s most popular comedians (turned director) and TV host. All of his films are surreal, creative and unique, somehow relating to Salvador Dali or Andy Warhol.
This box set includes 3 of his movies, along with manu bonuses:
– Scabbard Zamuraï (2012): Kanjuro Nomi is an aging samurai who only has a scabbard. With a past that made him throw away his sword and refuse to fight, he now journeys to nowhere with Tae, his only daughter. Kanjuro becomes a wanted man for deserting his lord and is sentenced to ”The Thirty-Day Feat”: a formidable task to restore a smile to the sad prince who has...
Kate Nash reaches the stratosphere of pop music at 18. Ten years later she is nearly homeless: dropped by her music label and defrauded by her manager, Kate rises from the darkness through her music, fighting back.
Punk renegade, TV wrestling queen, and DIY leader of an all-girl band, Kate’s journey is an inspiring call to the creative heart in all of us: be fearless.
=> Original English version (no subtitles)
Une chronique du mariage pour tous en chair et en peluche ! De septembre 2012 à mai 2013, la France s’enflamme sur le projet de loi du Mariage pour tous. Pendant ces neuf mois de gestation législative, Ia sociologue Irène Théry raconte à son fils les enjeux du débat. De ces récits nait un cinéma d’ours en peluches, de jouets, de bouts de cartons. Portrait intime et feuilleton national, ce film nous fait redécouvrir ce que nous pensions tous connaître : la famille.
A young man who is curious about his deceased parents’ past takes a food journey to Singapore where he uncovers more than just delicious meals. A touching film about past, family, reconciliation and of course, food.
=> Original version with French subtitles
For mysterious reasons, a Painter has left a work incomplete – causing conflict between the Toupins (Allduns), who are entirely painted, the Pafinis (Halfies), who lack a few colors, and the Reufs (Sketchies), who are only sketches. Toupins occupy the chateau, Pafinis are out in the gardens, and Reufs are treated as outcasts and hunted by the Toupins. Three friends, one of each class, go on a quest to find the artist so he can finish the piece and hopefully unite the people.
