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Sono's drama latest in long history of Japanese nuclear-themed films
BY LOUIS TEMPLADO AJW STAFF WRITER
2012/11/10
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A still from the recently released film "Kibo no Kuni" (Land of Hope), directed by Shion Sono (Courtesy of bitter's end)
Shion Sono (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Prolific film director Shion Sono's dramatization of events after last year's Great East Japan Earthquake resulted in "Himizu," which focuses on a murderous spree by two teenagers in the devastated Tohoku region.
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