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HAZARD by Sion Sono, Japan, 2005, Urban adventure, 103 minutes
Shin is a Japanese university student longing to escape his meaningless existence. One day he discovers a book titled "Dangerous Ways to Walk the World" which talks about the hazards of New York City. Shin immediately jets off in search of danger and adventure, but he isn’t prepared for the harsh realities of the city. After being mugged for everything he's got, Shin is befriended by Lee and Takeda, two Japanese-American punks who school him in the ways of crime. It's not long before Shin joins them and starts taking on all comers; robbing, stealing, and celebrating his new found freedom in New York City.
Stars Joe Odagiri (in his first role!), Jai West and Motoki Fukami
Festivals: Sapporo Film Festival, Fantasia International Film Festival
The DVD is Region 1, includes English and French subtitles, as well as special features. Recycled cardboard and plastic digipack with booklet, in compostable plastic wrapping.
HAZARD by Sion Sono, Japan, 2005, Urban adventure, 103 minutes
Shin is a Japanese university student longing to escape his meaningless existence. One day he discovers a book titled "Dangerous Ways to Walk the World" which talks about the hazards of New York City. Shin immediately jets off in search of danger and adventure, but he isn’t prepared for the harsh realities of the city. After being mugged for everything he's got, Shin is befriended by Lee and Takeda, two Japanese-American punks who school him in the ways of crime. It's not long before Shin joins them and starts taking on all comers; robbing, stealing, and celebrating his new found freedom in New York City.
Stars Joe Odagiri (in his first role!), Jai West and Motoki Fukami
Festivals: Sapporo Film Festival, Fantasia International Film Festival
The DVD is Region 1, includes English and French subtitles, as well as special features. Recycled cardboard and plastic digipack with booklet, in compostable plastic wrapping.