Mr. Smith Goes to Tokyo

Mr. Smith Goes to Tokyo (2009)

January 1st, 20091h 0min

Documentary
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Overview

When Tomoko finds some messages for a 'Mr Smith' on a lost mobile phone, she finds herself on an 'Alice in Wonderland' journey through Tokyo's boulevards and back alleys. From the tyranny of symmetry in soaring office blocks - to buildings that look like space-ships, this creative documentary shows us the city's soul.


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