Shinboru

To ask what genre Symbol, by Japanese director Hitoshi Matsumoto, belongs to tends to spoil its sophisticated conceptual approach. Symbol – The Asian Cinema Critic

: Critics often interpret the ending as an examination of the "God-theme" . The man's evolution from a confused prisoner to a being who manipulates reality suggests a surrealist origin story for a creator deity. Artistic Impact Symbol (Shinboru) - CCCB Shinboru

: In a dusty Mexican town, a masked wrestler known as Escargot Man prepares for a high-stakes match against a much younger opponent. To ask what genre Symbol, by Japanese director