If you loved Tokyo 1958, try The Man Without a Map

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.

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Tokyo 1958

1958 · dir. Hiroshi Teshigahara, Zenzō Matsuyama, Susumu Hani, Yoshiro Kawazu, Kyushiro Kusakabe, Sadamu Maruo, Kanzaburo Mushanokoji, Masahiro Ogi, Ryuichiro Sakisaka

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The Man Without a Map

1968 · dir. Hiroshi Teshigahara

What they share

Both films are directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara. If that's the register that drew you to Tokyo 1958, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What The Man Without a Map is

A Tokyo winter, single brass key left on a lantern’s edge. A private eye takes a wife’s coin to trace her husband’s last step. The trail loops back, swallowing his own footprints whole. Ozu would recognize the quiet collapse.

If you loved Tokyo 1958, try The Man Without a Map

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What they share

What The Man Without a Map is

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