Dark Hair

Name: Dark Hair
Director: Midori Kurisaki
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1980-11-04

1980 · 80 min · Documentary

Women's hair as myth and metaphor: Kurisaki uses Kabuki theater, documentary interviews, narrative re-enactments and bunraku puppets to explore the mystical and symbolic properties of the typically long, dark hair of Japanese women.

Directed by Midori Kurisaki

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