Fear and Trembling
Original title: Stupeur et tremblements
2003 · 1 h 47 min
Cast
Sylvie Testud Kaori Tsuji 
Tarō Suwa Bison Katayama Yasunari Kondo Sôkyû Fujita
Credits
Written by: Amélie Nothomb 
Alain Corneau
Plot
A young Belgian woman raised in Japan takes a job at a Tokyo corporation and is humiliated.
Sinekatalog’s take
Alain Corneau's comedy-drama, with Sylvie Testud, is sharp and funny, based on Amélie Nothomb's novel.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.0 / 10 (5,113 votes)
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