{"id":23201,"date":"2019-10-10T11:38:06","date_gmt":"2019-10-10T09:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asianfilmfestival.barcelona\/2019\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=23201"},"modified":"2020-02-25T12:19:02","modified_gmt":"2020-02-25T11:19:02","slug":"the-chrysanthemum-and-the-guillotine","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/asianfilmfestival.barcelona\/2019\/film-item\/the-chrysanthemum-and-the-guillotine\/","title":{"rendered":"THE CHRYSANTHEMUM AND THE GUILLOTINE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex_column av_one_half  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  \" ><div   data-size='portfolio'  data-lightbox_size='large'  data-animation='fade'  data-conditional_play=''  data-ids='23193,23187,23184,23181,23178,23175'  data-video_counter='0'  data-autoplay='true'  data-bg_slider='false'  data-slide_height=''  data-handle='av_slideshow'  data-interval='3'  data-class=' avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling   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width='495' height='400' title='Japon-THE-CHRYSANTHEMUM-AND-THE-GUILLOTINE-(1)' alt=''  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"   \/><\/div><\/li><\/ul><div class='avia-slideshow-arrows avia-slideshow-controls'><a href='#prev' class='prev-slide' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue87c' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'>Previous<\/a><a href='#next' class='next-slide' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue87d' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'>Next<\/a><\/div><div class='avia-slideshow-dots avia-slideshow-controls'><a href='#1' class='goto-slide active' >1<\/a><a href='#2' class='goto-slide ' >2<\/a><a href='#3' class='goto-slide ' >3<\/a><a href='#4' class='goto-slide ' >4<\/a><a href='#5' class='goto-slide ' >5<\/a><a href='#6' class='goto-slide ' >6<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_half  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  \" ><h1><span style=\"color: #d32e1b;\">THE CHRYSANTHEMUM AND THE GUILLOTINE<\/span><\/h1>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Japan<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Discoveries Section<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Director: Takahisa Zeze<br \/>\nYear: 2018<br \/>\nDuration: 189&#8242;<br \/>\nLanguage: VOSE<br \/>\nGenre: Drama, History<\/p>\n<p><div  class=\"togglecontainer   toggle_close_all  avia-builder-el-3  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first \" >\n<section class=\"av_toggle_section\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\"  >    <div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  >        <p data-fake-id=\"#toggle-id-1\" class=\"toggler \"  itemprop=\"headline\"    role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"toggle-id-1\">Synopsis<span class=\"toggle_icon\" >        <span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>        <div id=\"toggle-id-1\" class=\"toggle_wrap \"  >            <div class=\"toggle_content invers-color \"  itemprop=\"text\"   ><p>The magnitude 7.9 Great Kanto Earthquake killed nearly 150,000, and threw Japan\u2019s nerve center of Tokyo and the surrounding Kanto plain into chaos. From this chaos came some of the early steps leading to the militarism of the following decades and in contrast a flowering of local culture. One such flowering, little-known today, was the emergence of a nation-wide circuit of lady sumo wrestlers. This fictional story revolves around the encounter of one of these women, whose professional circuit centered on rural villages, with a young anarchist dreaming of a classless society, in a realistic portrayal that invokes the rough and ready power of the common people in a romantic drama with a satiric edge. <strong>The film was presented at the G\u00f6teborg Film Festival 2019 and the Busan International Film Festival 2018. It won the Tokyo Gemstone Award at the Tokyo International Film Festival 2018, and it was nominated to the Best Film and won the awards to the Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best New Actress and Best New Actor at the Kinema Junpo Awards 2019.<\/strong><\/p>\n            <\/div>        <\/div>    <\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"av_toggle_section\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\"  >    <div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  >        <p data-fake-id=\"#toggle-id-2\" class=\"toggler \"  itemprop=\"headline\"    role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"toggle-id-2\">Director\u2019s Biography<span class=\"toggle_icon\" >        <span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>        <div id=\"toggle-id-2\" class=\"toggle_wrap \"  >            <div class=\"toggle_content invers-color \"  itemprop=\"text\"   ><p>Born in 1960 in Tochigi, Japan, <strong>Takahisa Zeze<\/strong> is a writer and director who began making independent films as a student at Kyoto University. Upon graduation, he joined Shishi Productions, made his debut as a director in 1989 with the \u2018pink\u2019 soft-porn \u201cGood Luck Japan\u201d and through the early 1990s established himself as one of the nation\u2019s top four \u2018potentates of porn\u2019. During this time he also wrote a number of scripts under a variety of pseudonyms. Since then he has been active in both television documentaries and feature films, with his epic \u201cHeaven\u2019s Story\u201d winning the critics\u2019 Netpac Award at the 2011 Berlin International Film Festival.<\/p>\n            <\/div>        <\/div>    <\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='height:20px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_toggle_container  el_before_av_button '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #d32e1b;\"><b>SCREENING<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Thursday 7th November<br \/>\n22:00h<br \/>\nCINEMES GIRONA<\/p>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-center  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_hr  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='http:\/\/www.cinemesgirona.cat' class='avia-button  avia-color-theme-color   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-x-large avia-position-center ' target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >BUY TICKETS<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Takahisa Zeze  &#8211; 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":23180,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"portfolio_entries":[56,67,82],"class_list":["post-23201","portfolio","type-portfolio","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","portfolio_entries-cinemes-girona","portfolio_entries-discoveries-section","portfolio_entries-japan"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.10 - 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