Movie: Navel and A-Bomb

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Tatsumi Hijikata
土方巽

Yoshito Ohno
Yoshito Ohno

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    Short film in which butoh dancing is used to reflect on the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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    1960-10-21

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    5.3

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    2.6 starts
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