# Atman (1975)

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**Original title**: *アートマン*
**Runtime**: 12 min
**Genres**: Horror, Animation
**Directed by**: Toshio Matsumoto

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Darkness of a Japanese winter, camera clicks, a Noh mask. 
A figure at the center of a circle, surrounded by a whirlwind of motion. 
Toshio Matsumoto's experimentation foreshadows 70s avant-garde horror.

**Mood tags**: dread, surreal

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