Kyatapirâ 2010

Critics score:
91 / 100

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Mike Hale, New York Times: The husband may look like a caterpillar, but it's the wife who goes through a transformation. Read more

Joshua Rothkopf, Time Out: Might be read as a reaction to hawkish nationalism, but it's more a cry for the unknown soldier in the kitchen and bedroom. Read more

V.A. Musetto, New York Post: "Caterpillar" is difficult to watch. But it's directed, acted and photographed well, and it's worth seeing even if it makes you uncomfortable. Read more

Andrew O'Hehir, Salon.com: Blends a B-movie aesthetic, brilliant use of montage and documentary elements and a scathing critique of nationalism and militarism. Read more

Eric Hynes, Village Voice: Legendary Japanese softcore auteur Koji Wakamatsu channels Samuel Fuller for a twisted domestic-drama-cum-psychosexual-evisceration of Japan's fascist past. Read more