Shinya Tsukamoto — Director (25)

Movie

Kotoko (2012)
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★ 7.5 10 ratings
other title: 琴子 / 狂琴畸恋(台) …
Suffering from double vision, a single mother tries to take care of her baby in the grip of terrifying hallucinations. Experiencing a nervous breakdown, she is deemed unfit to take care of her child and has it taken away from her. The only respite the mother has from her visions is when she sings. An award-winning novelist overhears her singing whilst riding the bus and the pair subsequently develop a volatile relationship.

Movie

Nobi (2014)
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★ 6.6 10 ratings
other title: 野火 / 塚本晋也之野火(台) …
In the final days of World War II, occupying Japanese forces in the Philippines face resistance from the local population and the American offensive. The dwindling Japanese soldiers attempt to survive through the horrors of war.

Movie

Tetsuo: The Ironman (1989)
鉄男
★ 7.4 85 ratings
other title: 鐵男:金屬獸 / 鉄男 …
A "metal fetishist", driven mad by the maggots wriggling in the wound he's made to embed metal into his flesh, runs out into the night and is accidentally run down by a Japanese businessman and his girlfriend. The pair dispose of the corpse in hopes of quietly moving on with their lives. However, the businessman soon finds that he is now plagued by a vicious curse that transforms his flesh into iron.