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Vermilion Souls

Audience Score
80
Vermilion Souls
NR 1 hr 44 minDrama
Set in Tokyo seven years after the end of WWII this surreal story revolves around the dreams and realities of a young boy who strays into a strange mansion while out chasing fliers dropped by a small aeroplane Confined inside are four adults suffering from an incurable disease porphyria which the author avoids specifying by name in the screenplay which prevents them from having exposure to the sun

Movie Details

Original Language:Japanese
Production Companies:Butoh Research Institute Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs Television Trust for the Environment La Maison du Butoh Blanc