Miserable Miracle
Directed by Japanese filmmaker Ryo Orikasa, this animated short was inspired by Henri Michaux’s book of poetry and drawings of the same name, about his experiences with mescaline. The film explores the limits of language and perception, creating connections between sound, meaning, shapes and movement.
Top Billed Cast
Denis Lavant
Narrator (French)
Tony Robinow
Narrator (English)
Featured Crew
Ryo Orikasa
Director
Ryo Orikasa
Writer
Henri Michaux
Writer
Ryo Orikasa
Art Direction
Ryo Orikasa
Storyboard Artist
Ryo Orikasa
Editor
Ryo Orikasa
Animation
Anne Huynh
Animation
Keigo Ito
Animation
Tatsuhiro Ariyoshi
Animation
Yuka Abe
Animation
Alice Sarrauste
Color Designer
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