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Bicycle 2009

★ 3.33 votes22 min📅 2009-05-15

"A bicycle dismantled... a life retrieved."

In 'Bicycle (2009)', Dean Yamada's poignant short film, a man's life begins to unravel after he loses his job. The film's exploration of themes such as alienation and the search for meaning is both haunting and thought-provoking.

Director: Dean Yamada

Cast

Yugo Saso
Yugo Saso
Mamoru Amagaya
Yasuko Fleming
Mother
Koh-William Fleming
Boy #2
Masayuki Yui
Masayuki Yui
Old Man
Rei-AynD'ru Fleming
Boy in Robot Suit
Joey Millard
Bohemian
Katsunori Gotou
Male Colleague
Yuria Abe
Female Colleague
Terumi Tanaka
Office Lady #1
Miho Hattori
Office Lady #2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bicycle (2009) about?

The film follows a man's life as it unravels after he loses his job, with each lost part of his bicycle symbolizing a fragment of his identity.

Who directed Bicycle?

Dean Yamada

Who stars in Bicycle?

The film features a talented cast that includes Yugo Saso, Yasuko Fleming, and Koh-William Fleming.

Is Bicycle (2009) worth watching?

While the film's themes and symbolism may be unsettling for some viewers, fans of drama and character-driven storytelling will find 'Bicycle (2009)' to be a gripping and thought-provoking experience.

How long is Bicycle?

22 minutes

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About Bicycle (2009) — A Haunting Exploration of Alienation and Identity

In 'Bicycle (2009)', Dean Yamada's poignant short film, a man's life begins to unravel after he loses his job. The film's exploration of themes such as alienation and the search for meaning is both haunting and thought-provoking. As the protagonist's world contracts, the only constant seems to be the disintegration of his bicycle, with each lost part symbolizing a fragment of his identity. Through this clever metaphor, the film invites viewers to contemplate the fragility of human existence and the consequences of our choices. With a talented cast that includes Yugo Saso and Yasuko Fleming, 'Bicycle (2009)' is a gripping and unsettling experience that will leave audiences pondering its themes long after the credits roll.

Director Dean Yamada's masterful direction brings a sense of realism to the film, making the viewer feel like they're watching a slice of real life unfold on screen. The film's use of symbolism and metaphor adds depth and complexity to the narrative, making it a must-watch for fans of drama and character-driven storytelling.