His Motorbike, Her Island

Presented in Japanese with English subtitles

A tender and stylish blend of road movie and romance, HIS MOTORBIKE, HER ISLAND is a moving story of love and motorcycles from Japanese cinema magician Nobuhiko Obayashi (HOUSE). Aimless biker Ko finally finds purpose when he falls in love with Miyo, a young woman with an obsession for motorcycles. When she gets her own bike, Ko worries that her ravenous hunger for the road may lead to dire consequences. Shot in an evocative mix of color and black-and-white and threaded with wistful melancholy, feel your heart race on the stunning highways of HIS MOTORBIKE, HER ISLAND.

DCP courtesy of Cult Epics and the American Genre Film Archive