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Tokyo Eyes (1998)

Tokyo Eyes poster
Directed by
Jean-Pierre Limosin
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
France, Japan
Runtime
1h 45m
Rated
U
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 27 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman in Tokyo becomes fascinated by a man she sees at a convenience store. He is being followed by the police. She tries to understand him and his mysterious actions.

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What happens

Tokyo Eyes is a 1998 French-Japanese romantic thriller film directed by Jean-Pierre Limosin and starring Shinji Takeda and Hinano Yoshikawa. It was selected for the 1998 Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard category. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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