Yoko Ran

Most Popular Yoko Ran Trailers

Total trailers found: 15

The Trial Trailer (1975)

14 June 1975

An experimental short featuring people and nails.

Smallpox Tale Trailer (1976)

20 February 1976

The smallpox virus has created its own unique atmosphere in Terayama’s film where the skin of a bandaged adolescent and the surface of the filmic image are subjected to a bizarre ‘disturbance’ as snails cross the screen and nails are hammered into the skull of the ailing patient.

Butterfly Trailer (1974)

05 June 1974

A dreamlike portrayal of a hangover after a decadent party.

The Hunchback of Aomori Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

This is Shuji Terayama memorial performance of The Hunchback of Aomori from 1983 (featuring Akihiro Miwa).

Shintokumaru Trailer (1997)

15 October 1997

The film depicts the fatal, forbidden love between Nadeko, who is bought by a shop selling her mother, and her son-in-law, Jisumaru.

Pastoral: To Die in the Country Trailer (1974)

28 December 1974

A director faces creative block while working on his latest film – a reimagination of his adolescence growing up in a mountain village in rural Japan.

Boxer Trailer (1977)

01 October 1977

In the midst of a match, a successful boxer - Hayato, has had enough of the sport. He lets himself get knocked, quits boxing, leaving his wife and start living alone with his mangy dog.

Fruits of Passion Trailer (1981)

03 June 1981

A girl named O loves a rich, and much older man. She is subjected to a variety of humiliating experiences to prove her unconditional obedience to him in a Chinese brothel.

The Lemmings Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

This second version of the play follows Wan and Tsu, two apprentice cooks who, as they eavesdrop on their neighbors one day, are shocked by the sudden disappearance of a wall separating them from the next flat.

Shintokumaru Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

Shuji Terayama and J.A.Seazer's phantasmagoric folk-psych-symph-prog-rock opera. Historical Tenjo Sajiki performance from 1978.

Grass Labyrinth Trailer (1979)

03 November 1979

Akira is haunted by a "bouncing ball" song that he remembers his mother singing when he was a small child, and now on the verge of a sexually active adulthood, he wants to find the origins of the song.

Directions to Servants Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

A man claiming to be the heir of an estate in northern japan finds himself at the doors of his mansion, only to find it overrun by servants and maids playing pretend as master or mistress, while the real master is nowhere to be found.

The Eraser Trailer (1977)

14 June 1977

Visions of characters by the seaside from one's memory are erased by the filmmaker's hand.

Les chants de Maldoror Trailer (1978)

02 February 1978

A “reading film” of delirious image and text, Les chants de Maldoror takes its title and inspiration from Comte de Lautréamont’s 1869 proto-Surrealist poetic novel which, for instance, describes beauty as the chance encounter of a sewing machine and an umbrella on an operating table.

Laura Trailer (1974)

01 January 1974

Three showgirls playfully mock the audience for attending a projection of an art film.