Ryusui-kaen (1985)
- Genre
- Psychological
How it feels
Japanese kanji characters from a classic poem transform into a series of animals and creatures through hand-drawn animation on washi paper and cel. The film is a short, wordless visual poem exploring the shapes and meanings of the written symbols.
abstractexperimentaldreamlikemeditativesurrealvisually intricatecalm
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