The Last Days of the World
New York Asian Film Festival 2011
July 1 - 14, 2011
World Premiere
When a kid believes the world is ending, he abducts his classmate in this throwback to the loopy, revolutionary, pro-sex films of the 60s.
World Premiere
A return to the trippy, socially-engaged, blackly comic, ridiculously violent revolutionary movies of Japan’s 60’s. A high school student has a vision that the world is ending and so, faced with no consequences, he abducts a fellow student and goes on a crime spree. Based on Naoki Yamamoto’s cult manga, Eiji Uchida’s Last Days of the World is a teenage nihilist’s pop-psychological mixtape spilled onto celluloid in the dirtiest, dreamiest way possible.
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