Film

TRUNK

2003 · 34m

TRUNK, also known as WebCINEMA TRUNK, is a three-part short film directed by Shinji Aoyama. Released online as part of an experimental web cinema project and a marketing campaign, it follows an office worker who becomes entangled in a series of unexpected events involving theft, abduction, and pursuit across shifting urban and international settings. Mixing live-action drama with animated inserts, the film explores themes of chance encounters and the unpredictability of everyday life.

Yui Natsukawa

Tetta Sugimoto

Yusuke

Narimi Arimori

Sayaka Yoshino

Tsunoda Tomomi

Yusuke Hirayama

Ryo Iwamatsu

• Shinji AoyamaDirector

Release date

October 4, 2003

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

34m