[KineJapan] Films about handicapped people?

Michael Kerpan mekerpan2 at gmail.com
Fri Oct 30 09:55:00 EDT 2015


Kobayashi's Haru no tabi (a wonderful film) features a young heroine
with some sort of (unidentified) musculoskeletal impairment that
causes her to walk with a very awkward gait.

On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 2:09 AM, Schermann Susanne
<susanneschermann at yahoo.co.jp> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> one of my students wants to know more about the depiction of handicapped
> people in Japanese film (or is "physically challenged" the right word?) and
> is looking for films.
> The student is not in graduate class, and he is handicapped himself,
> otherwise I would only send him to the library for a couple of weeks.
> However, in this special case, I want to help him more. Unfortunately, I
> could only give him some advice, Yamanaka Sadao or Zatoichi, films he
> already knew.
>
> That is why I turn to our list for help: any help is welcome.
> Thank you very much
>
> Susanne Schermann
>
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