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A Snake of June

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A Snake of June
Japanese Poster
Directed byShinya Tsukamoto
Written byShinya Tsukamoto
Produced byShinya Tsukamoto
Shin-Ichi Kawahara
CinematographyShinya Tsukamoto
Edited byShinya Tsukamoto
Music byChu Ishikawa
Release date
  • September 1, 2002 (2002-09-01) (Venice Film Festival)
Running time
77 minutes
LanguageJapanese

A Snake of June (Japanese: 六月の蛇, Rokugatsu no hebi) is a Japanese movie directed by Shinya Tsukamoto. His seventh film, it is notable for its striking monochrome blue cinematography tinted in post production. It won the Kinematrix Film Award and the San Marco Special Jury Award at the Venice Film Festival.

Plot

Set in an anonymous Japanese metropolis, the film tells the tale of shy career woman, Rinko, and Shigehiko, her hygiene-obsessed, workaholic husband. The couple explore their sexuality in a number of ways, causing their lives to be disrupted.

Cast

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