Yakuza and the Mermaid (2012)
Année de sortie: 2012
Nation: United States
Alternative Title: The Yakuza and the Mermaid
Réalisateur: Chris Benker
Writer: Chris Benker
Production & Genre
Producteur: Producer: Chris Benker
Co_Producer: Jerry Mazzaro
Sociétés: Four Reel Films
Genre: Romance, Science Fiction
Budget: N/A
Mots-clés
Mots-clés: imagination
Histoire
In 'Yakuza and the Mermaid,' a struggling writer finds inspiration when he meets a mysterious woman who brings his fictional characters to life. One of these characters is a violent yakuza gangster who, despite being confined within the pages of the writer's manuscript, insists on asserting his autonomy. The yakuza character disrupts the writer's reality, posing a threat not just to the narrative but also to the writer himself. Meanwhile, the mysterious woman and the writer become entwined in their own complex romantic storyline, adding another layer of intrigue to the surreal blend of reality and fiction.
Résumé
'Yakuza and the Mermaid' is a unique blend of romance and science fiction that explores the blurred lines between imagination and reality. Directed by Chris Benker and released in 2012, the film centers around a writer's struggle with his latest crime story, which takes an unexpected turn when he meets an enigmatic woman who seemingly possesses the ability to bring his characters to life. The movie delves into themes of creativity, control, and consequences as the writer navigates the unpredictable manifestations of his fictional yakuza character in the real world. With its distinctive premise and mix of genres, 'Yakuza and the Mermaid' offers a compelling exploration of the power dynamics between creators, their creations, and the unforeseen repercussions of unleashing one's imagination.
