Official Film of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Side A (2022)

2022-06-032h

Follows Japanese director Naomi Kawase as she directs the official film of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, giving a message that goes beyond the physical exploit to mark souls, with her style and all her subtlety.

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