Crazy Love

5.1
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Run time: 97 min
  • Premiere: 1968. September 22.

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.

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Art

Shirō Saitō

Art Direction

Camera

Toshiaki Kawao

Camera Operator

Michio Okabe

Camera Operator

Masaru Hakushika

Camera Operator

Hideo Kitagawa

Camera Operator

Katsuhiko Kamata

Camera Operator

Hitomi Watanabe

Camera Operator

Directing

Michio Okabe

Director

Editing

Production

Michio Okabe

Producer

Writing

Art

Shirō Saitō

Art Direction

Camera

Toshiaki Kawao

Camera Operator

Michio Okabe

Camera Operator

Masaru Hakushika

Camera Operator

Hideo Kitagawa

Camera Operator

Katsuhiko Kamata

Camera Operator

Hitomi Watanabe

Camera Operator

Directing

Michio Okabe

Director

Editing

Production

Michio Okabe

Producer

Writing