Washington Psychotronic Film Society: Fish Story

Schedule

Mon May 18 2026 at 06:30 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Stoney's on P St. | Washington, DC

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It's the end of the world as we know it! And only an obscure Japanese punk rock song can save us.
About this Event

May 18, Washington Psychotronic Film Society presents punk-rock-saves-world FISH STORY (2009) upstairs at Stoney’s on P (1433 P St NW, Washington, DC), trailer:


WPFS sells out

• 6:30pm: Short Films & Videos

• 7pm: FISH STORY (2009, Japan, 113m), original title フィッシュストーリー [fisshū sutōrī]


Directed by

中村 義洋 YOSHIHIRO NAKAMURA


Screenplay by

林 民夫 TAMIO HAYASHI


Based on a novel by

伊坂 幸太郎 KÔTARÔ ISAKA


Short-lived Japanese band GekIrin independently invented punk rock back in 1975. Over the next 37 years, their final song, “Fish Story”, exceeds the boundaries of time and space, tying various people and their stories together, until a comet threatens to destroy the world.


poster: https://i.imgur.com/Dhjg0n5.jpg

large poster: https://i.imgur.com/cQZsNwM.jpg


No Cover. Mature Subject Matter for Immature Adults (Ages 18+).


https://fareastfilms.com/review/fish-story/

https://www.grimoireofhorror.com/the-yurei/fish-story-2009-review/

https://filmobsessive.com/film/film-analysis/art-house/fish-story-the-tiny-ripples-that-save-humanity/


https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/FishStory


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Stoney's on P St., 1433 P Street Northwest, Washington, United States

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