The Godfather Saga
1977
TV Film
The Godfather Saga
1977 · from the book by Mario Puzo
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Film
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The Box Man
Based On the book by Kōbō Abe
The Box Man (Japanese: 箱男) is a 2024 Japanese drama film directed by Gakuryū Ishii. The film is adaptation of a 1973 homonymous novel by the Japanese author Kōbō Abe. It is surreal story in which a cardboard box becomes the perfect shell for men who want to withdraw from society, and gaze without being seen. It was selected in the Berlinale Special at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, where it had its world premiere on 17 February 2024.
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- February 17, 2024
- Masatoshi Nagase, Tadanobu Asano, Ayana Shiramoto, Kōichi Satō, Yūko Nakamura
- Japan
- Japanese
Book vs Film
The Box Man
1973
The Book · 1973
The Box Man
Kōbō Abe
The Film · 2024
The Box Man
Gakuryū Ishii
★ 5.4 / 10
256 votes · IMDb
Reached the screen 51 years after publication.
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