The Man Without a Map (1968)
- Original title
- 燃えつきた地図
- Directed by
- Hiroshi Teshigahara
- Genre
- mystery
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 19 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A private detective searches for a missing man in a gritty urban landscape. The investigation slowly dissolves into a blur of fragmented clues and the detective's own unraveling sense of identity.
disorientingmelancholicslow-burnintrospectivebleakatmosphericambiguouscontemplativelonely
What happens
The Man Without a Map (Japanese: 燃えつきた地図, Hepburn: Moetsukita chizu) is a 1968 Japanese film directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara and starring Shintaro Katsu. The screenplay was adapted by Kōbō Abe from his novel The Ruined Map. This was the fifth and final film collaboration between Teshigahara and Abe. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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