Tokyo!(2008)
Three tall tales. one big city.
Three distinct tales unfold in the bustling city of Tokyo. Merde, a bizarre sewer-dweller, emerges from a manhole and begins terrorizing pedestrians. After his arrest, he stands trial and lashes out at a hostile courtroom. A man who has resigned himself to a life of solitude reconsiders after meeting a charming pizza delivery woman. And finally, a happy young couple find themselves undergoing a series of frightening metamorphoses.
Movie: Tokyo!
Top 10 Billed Cast
Hiroko (segment "Interior Design")
Akira (segment "Interior Design")
Akemi (segment "Interior Design")
Hiroshi (segment "Interior Design")
Takeshi (segment "Interior Design")
Car Pound Attendant (segment "Interior Design")
Merde' (segment "Merde")
Maître Voland (segment "Merde")
Advocate General (segment "Merde")
Prosecutor (segment "Merde")
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TOKYO! The Official Movie Trailer - Michel Gondry, Leos Carax and Bong Joon-ho
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