After receiving a fellowship with the PIA, Sono made his first feature-length 16 mm film in 1990, "Bicycle Sighs" ("Jitensha Toiki"), a coming-of-age tale about two underachievers in the perfectionist Japan.
After receiving a fellowship with the PIA, Sono made his first feature-length 16 mm film in 1990, "Bicycle Sighs" ("Jitensha Toiki"), which he co-wrote, directed, and starred himself. A coming-of-age tale about two underachievers in the perfectionist Japan.