Okiku and the World

Two rogue vagrants make their living as "manure men", turning the waste from the tenement toilets into fertiliser sold to local farmers. Enter Okiku, the only daughter of a fallen samurai, and amongst the overflowing piles of excrement, a well-nourished love story unfolds.

Director: Junji Sakamoto

Cast: Haru Kuroki, Kanichiro Sato, Sosuke Ikematsu, Claude Maki, Koichi Sato, Renji Ishibashi

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.