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Blue Spring
Why this pick
Shares Destruction Babies’ volatile young men, aimless aggression, and stark sense of alienation, with violence treated as a bleak social ritual rather than catharsis.
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MOVIE2016 1h 48m JPN
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
A lean, relentless study of an aggressive, alienated teenager, filmed with the same unnerving refusal to soften its protagonist’s destructive impulses.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
Taira is a disaffected youth from a seaside town reveling in violence. Enamored by his strength, Yuya joins his crusade in attacking strangers. Meanwhile, Taira's brother looks for him.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Yuya Yagira
Taira Ashihara
Masaki Suda
Yuya Kitahara
Nana Komatsu
Nana
Nijiro Murakami
Shota Ashihara
Takumi Kitamura
Kenji
Masaki Miura
