Movie Description
Kumiko, Johnnie Walker & the Cute
(2007)Overview
In Tokyo, a man named Johnnie Walker—a Jewish Japanese citizen—stages street provocations with his Irish wolfhound, seeking recognition in a society that marginalizes him. Meanwhile, the filmmaker traces the legacy of Kumiko Muraoka, muse of Chris Marker’s The Koumiko Mystery (1964), from Tokyo to Paris. Blending biography, fiction, and essay, the film explores identity, narration, and the politics of cuteness in a world shaped by memory, power, and performance.
Featured Crew
- Director : Magnus Bärtås
- Cast : Koumiko Muraoka
Cast
self
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Facts
Original TitleKumiko, Johnnie Walker & the Cute
Status Released
Release Information
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2007-01-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 50m
Genres
- Documentary






















