Masayuki SUO 周防正行

Abnormal Family: Older Brother's Bride

Nippon Retro   ² 

A bawdy pastiche of the works of Yasujiro OZU, the Grand Master of the Japanese home drama, presenting the members of a far-from-typical family. By the director who would later give us the sublime ballroom comedy SHALL WE DANCE?

日本 1984

62 分

製作
Kokuei

海外セールス
Stance Company

キャスト
Kaoru KAZE, Mika YAMAJI, Usagi ASO, Ren OSUGI, Shiro SHIMOMOTO

About Masayuki SUO
周防正行

Masayuki SUO, born in Tokyo in 1956, studied French Literature at Rikkyo University. He made his debut as a director with the pink film ABNORMAL FAMILY: OLDER BROTHER’S BRIDE (1984 / NC ’09). He gained international recognition for his award-winning comedies SUMO DO, SUMO DON'T (1992 / NC ’00) and SHALL WE DANCE? (1996). In 1993, he co-founded the production company Altamira Pictures. His drama I JUST DIDN’T DO IT (2007) won the Kinema Junpo Best Film Award. In 2006, he received the Shiju Hosho Medal for his merits in the Japanese film industry.

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