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A Page of Madness (狂った一頁, Kurutta Ichipeiji) is a 1926 Japanese silent experimental horror film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.
A Page of Madness: Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa. With Masuo Inoue, Ayako Iijima, Yoshie Nakagawa, Hiroshi Nemoto. A man takes a job at an asylum with hopes of freeing his imprisoned wife.
Mar 20, 2013 · This 1926 black and white film from Japan takes place in an asylum. Although cut together in an ever maddening maelstrom the film losely tells the story of the janitor of the asylum. His wife is one of the patients. One day their daughter shows up at the asylum to tell her mother about her engagement.
Nov 10, 2019 · A Page Of Madness | Teinosuke Kinugasa (1926) [Silent] In Japan, a man (Masao Inoue) takes a job as a janitor at a mental asylum in order to be near his wife (Yoshie Nakagawa). Although his wife...
An unnerving, guilt-ridden and surreal silent era nightmare that is stripped of title cards that might help balance you and instead drops you head-first into the horrifying images of masked faces, expressionist dancing, torn photographs and literal dreams/fantasies trapped within concrete walls and prison bars.
Jan 17, 2019 · When A Page of Madness was released, it played at a theater in Tokyo that specialized in foreign movies. Page was indeed pretty foreign compared to most other Japanese films at the time.
Mar 7, 2002 · The story of a retired sailor who has taken a job as a janitor in a lunatic asylum to look after his insane wife, locked away after attempting to drown their child, a synopsis of the plot can't begin to explain the power of the film, nor the audacity of its vision.