Japan / Dec 26, 1966
Genjitsu (1966)
Directed by Tetsuji Takechi
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1h 18min
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Plot
Noh mask maker is unable to carve the young Noh masks he has ordered, and when a beautiful woman invites him to join her in town for a change of pace, he has a mysterious experience, which may be a dream or reality. The film "Genjitsu" (幻日) was completed in the autumn of 1966, but has not been shown to the public. Adapted from Soseki Natsume's novel "Ten Nights of Dreams" with experimental music by Joji Yuasa, the film was long considered lost but re-surfaced in 2017 and was shown for the first time at Kobe Planet Film Archive.
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 幻日 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Daisan Eiga-kai |
| Release date | 26 dicembre 1966 |
| Production | Toyojirô Nagashima |
| Writer | Natsume Sōseki, Tetsuji Takechi |
| Cinematography | Akira Takada |
| Assistant directors | Tetsuji Takechi |
| Music | Joji Yuasa |
| Sound | Joji Yuasa |
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