Since his 2008 debut film, Passion, Japanese director/writer Ryusuke Hamaguchi has been continuing to make an impact on the world cinema scene.
His success at various festivals includes 2018, when he was first in competition in Cannes with Asako I & II, and earlier this year at the 2021 Berlin Film Festival, where his Wheel Of Fortune And Fantasy won the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize.Proving he is as prolific as he is talented, the filmmaker is back in the main Cannes competition, where his latest film, Drive My Car, just had its World Premiere today.Although this brooding and introspective drama is the longest-running film in the competition at just 3 hours, I never felt its length, despite the fact that the opening credits don’t run until
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