Passport to Darkness
Action and Anarchy: The Films of Seijun Suzuki
November 6 - 17, 2015
In this stylish film noir, a trombonist goes on an all-night bender after his wife disappears during their honeymoon and must piece together a night he can’t remember when he returns home to find her corpse in their apartment.
In this stylish film noir, a trombonist goes on an all-night bender after his wife disappears during their honeymoon. When he returns home to find her corpse in their apartment, he sets off on a frantic quest to find her killer by piecing together a night he can’t remember. Suzuki used this classic noir material to play with genre tropes and make expressive use of darkness and light. Print courtesy of the Japan Foundation.
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