Werner Herzog

Review of Mubi’s Family Romance LLC: A Japanese Gem

Family Romance LLC (Mubi) Starring Yuichi Ishii, Mahiro Tanimoto Directed by Werner Herzog Rating: *** ½ For Werner Herzog cinema is a medium that is meant to carry forward Man’s ever-renewable conversation with Nature. This slender masterly portrait of human relationships is played out mostly in a blossoming park filled with luscious flowers where we meet the shy 13-year old girl Mahiro meeting her father Yuichi for the first time. At first the girl is quiet (don’t strain to hear the background music, props are not a strong point in this spars | Click Here...