If you loved Profound Desires of the Gods, try Vengeance Is Mine
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Shōhei Imamura, and they both carry the foreign gem, slow burn mood tags, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Profound Desires of the Gods, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Vengeance Is Mine is
You live on the run as a cunning thief and murderer, but then your past catches up, and Shōhei Imamura directs this dark tale.
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