Kinuyo Tanaka Directs (Eclipse Series 48) mubi Rachel Talalay

Rachel Talalay

These three unearthed tales of women facing off against vicious killers feature some of the most bold and bonkers filmmaking from Down Under with electrified ghosts

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Kinuyo Tanaka Directs (Eclipse Series 48) mubi Rachel TalalayKinuyo Tanaka was already one of Japans greatest actorscelebrated for her collaborations with auteurs such as Kenji Mizoguchi, Yasujiro Ozu, and Mikio Narusewhen she took a brave leap by embarking on a directing career in a studio system that actively discouraged female filmmakers. The six features she made over the course of a decade center on women characters who refuse to conform to restrictive roles as they seek independence. With compassion and