Movie

Americana Kamikaze

(en)

Inspired by Japanese ghost stories and translated through Temporary Distortion’s idiosyncratic Western sensibilities, Americana Kamikaze features live performers doubled by video doppelgangers in an East meets West psychological horror story.

2009

1h5m

Americana Kamikaze

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

Overview: NYC’s genre-bending Temporary Distortion mines the worlds of Japanese ghost stories and J-Horror in Americana Kamikaze. Inside one of Temporary Distortion’s signature box structures, an East-meets-West psychological horror story unspools, complete with vengeful spirits, impossible physical manipulations, elliptical storylines, nightmarish cinematography and stunning visuals. Temporary Distortion has been making new works that seamlessly blend theater, cinema and installation since 2002. Their work has been presented in the US, Canada, France and Austria.

Status: Released

Release date: November 13, 2009

Countries of origin: France, United States of America,

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Production companies
  • Temporary Distortion
  • Performance Space 122

Top Cast

Brian Greer

Brian Greer

as Businessman

Yuki Kawahisa

Yuki Kawahisa

as Yuki

Lorraine Mattox

Lorraine Mattox

as Woman

Ryosuke Yamada

Ryosuke Yamada

as Man

Peter Blomquist

Peter Blomquist

as Cameo

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