The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine

In the wake of the social unrest caused by the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake, two female sumo athletes, Kiku and Tokachi, and an anarchist group called the Guillotine Society, spark an unlikely connection.

Director: Takahisa Zeze

Cast: Mai Kiryu, Hanae Kan, Masahiro Higashide, Kanichiro Sato, Yoko Kamon, Maki Maehara, Ai Nishina, Yuki Tashiro

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