Body Drop Asphalt


1h 30m 2000

Brief Synopsis

Eri Manaka lives alone in the big city. She writes a romantic novel on impulse and is startled when it gets rave reviews and makes her a literary celebrity. But doubts soon kick in, and Eri begins work on an anti-romantic sequel, in which her heroine Rie goes through the torments of the damned. Howe

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Experimental
Release Date
2000

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

Synopsis

Eri Manaka lives alone in the big city. She writes a romantic novel on impulse and is startled when it gets rave reviews and makes her a literary celebrity. But doubts soon kick in, and Eri begins work on an anti-romantic sequel, in which her heroine Rie goes through the torments of the damned. However, just when she is writing Rie's suicide, her heroine rises up in protest...

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Experimental
Release Date
2000

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at Asian American International Film Festival in New York City July 19-28, 2001.

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Main Programme) January 24 - February 4, 2001.

Shown at Vancouver international Film Festival (in competition) September 22 - October 5, 2000.

Released in United States 2000

Released in United States 2001

Released in United States July 2001

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Released in United States 2000

Released in United States 2000 (Shown at Vancouver international Film Festival (in competition) September 22 - October 5, 2000.)

Released in United States 2001 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Main Programme) January 24 - February 4, 2001.)

Released in United States July 2001 (Shown at Asian American International Film Festival in New York City July 19-28, 2001.)