Synopsis
In an alternate Japan, territorial street gangs form opposing factions collectively known as the Tokyo Tribes. Merra, leader of the Wu-Ronz tribe of Bukuro, joins forces with heavy-hitting gangster Buppa of Buppa Town. With Buppa's support, Merra aims to initiate a gang war between the Wu-Ronz and the Musashino Saru, and in a confrontation between the two attempts to kill Kai of the Musashino Saru. The inadvertent murder of Kai's friend Tera (a Musashino Saru member beloved by all Tribes since before their formation) leads to the joining of forces between all of the Tribes in an all-out war against Merra and Buppa.
Tokyo Tribe (2014) is a 1h 56min sci-fi feature film by Sion Sono. In an alternate Japan, territorial street gangs form opposing factions collectively known as the Tokyo Tribes. Selected for Fantastic Fest (2014).
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Festival History
- Fribourg International Film Festival 2021 generic
- Asian Film Awards 2015 generic
- International Film Festival Rotterdam 2015 generic
- Fantastic Fest 2014
- Toronto International Film Festival 2014 generic
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| Original version (Japanese) |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
