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Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story

60% | Jun 01, 2013 | Drama

Keisuke Kinoshita sits easily alongside Ozu, Kurosawa and Naruse as one of Japan’s most respected legends of cinema. Made to commemorate the centenary of Kinoshita’s birth, this biographical drama chronicles formative hardships and personal encounters to provide a rare glimpse into the life of one of Japan’s most acclaimed screen directors. Includes archival footage from 49 of the films he produced during his career at Shochiku.

Featured Crew

Keiichi Hara
Director
Keiichi Hara
Screenplay

Cast

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Ryo Kase
Keisuke Kinoshita
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Yuko Tanaka
Kinoshita's mother
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Yusuke Santamaria
Kinoshita's brother
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Aoi Miyazaki
Narrator / School teacher
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Gaku Hamada
Kinoshita's assistant

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