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A Page of Madness is a 1926 Japanese silent experimental horror film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa. Lost for 45 years until it was rediscovered by Kinugasa in his storehouse in 1971, the film is the product of an avant-garde group of artists in Japan known as the Shinkankakuha who tried to overcome naturalistic representation. The film is set in a mental institution in contemporary Japan.
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A Page of Madness was directed and produced by Teinosuke Kinugasa and written by Yasunari Kawabata in 1926 Japan. The film was made possible with the theater group, Shinkankakuha that adapted an avant-garde approach of art representation in relation to the time period the film was released. Oxford dictionary defines the word avant-garde as a noun: > “new and unusual or experimental ideas, especially in the arts, or…More
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