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FILM REVIEW:Sports cinema under the spotlight

Along with a heavy emphasis on manga-influenced Japanese films, this year’s Kaohsiung Film
Festival also features a new sports film category to greet the upcoming World Games 2009

By Ho Yi  /  STAFF REPORTER

In Damejin, Miki’s wacky characters are three good-for-nothing guys who save up for a trip to India after being told by an alien that a visit to the subcontinent is the only way to save mankind from annihilation.

Miki’s Adrift in Tokyo tells the tale of law student Takemura, who is promised a handsome fee for walking through Tokyo with a debt collector. The seemingly innocent outing turns into a bumpy ride in this so-called “walk movie.”

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