Crazy Love
Originally released in 1968. Crazy Love is a comedy film. directed by Michio Okabe.
Starring Akaji Maro, Shigechika Satō, and Michio Okabe
Synopsis
Correlated with Susan Sontag's theorization of kitsch as well as employing the queer lingo of "camp," this film's relentless equal opportunity pop-art montage shattered the foundations of conventional cinema, making it a true document of the Shinjuku underground scene. Director Okabe himself appears recreating his favorite roles from Bonnie and Clyde to Spaghetti Westerns, as well as incorporating quotations by inserting stills of Godard, Kennedy’s assassination and the Vietnam War.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 22, 1968
57 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
4.3/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Art Theatre Guild
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crazy Love about?
Correlated with Susan Sontag's theorization of kitsch as well as employing the queer lingo of "camp," this film's relentless equal opportunity pop-art montage shattered the foundations of conventio...
Who directed Crazy Love?
Crazy Love was directed by Michio Okabe.
How long is Crazy Love?
Crazy Love has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Crazy Love released?
Crazy Love was released on September 22, 1968 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Crazy Love?
The main cast of Crazy Love includes Akaji Maro, Shigechika Satō, Michio Okabe, Yasunao Tone, Rikurô Miyai.