A-Girl

1993 0h 31m JA

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6.7

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★6.7TMDB · 3

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Synopsis

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Sisters Mariko and May, along with Mariko's bad-tempered boyfriend, become involved with Ichiro, an arrogant, womanising male model.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kitaro Kosaka
Writers: Fusako Kuramochi
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 31-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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33 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Kitaro Kosaka, shot by Hitoshi Yamaguchi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Akara Arisato shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt14067808 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Kitaro Kosaka directs. Hitoshi Yamaguchi behind the camera. Akara Arisato cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 31-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
233 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Directed by Kitaro Kosaka, shot by Hitoshi Yamaguchi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Akara Arisato shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5IMDB entry: tt14067808 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.