If you loved Heroic Purgatory, try Woman of the Lake
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Both films are directed by Yoshishige Yoshida, and they both carry the slow burn mood tag, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Heroic Purgatory, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Woman of the Lake is
Last Year at Marienbad if directed by Fassbinder. A woman's affair takes a nasty turn when compromising photographs surface. Yoshida's formalism elevates the lurid premise.
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