’Kamikaze Girls’ (下妻物語 - Tetsuya Nakashima - Japan, 2004) English-subtitled trailer

Out now from Third Window Films ( / ) Our principal character and narrator is Momoko (Kyoko Fukada), the 17-year-old product of a highly dysfunctional marriage who wishes she’d lived in 18th Century France, during the Rococo age; instead, she and her bonnets and frilly dresses are stuck in Japan’s rural outback, where she abides by a philosophy that claims, “If I can’t live independently, I’d rather be a water flea.“ Enter Ichigo (Anna