Czechia / Jan 11, 2008 / Eiga-Sai Film Festival
2h 6min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The film is a series of vignettes from Taiji Tonoyama's life and film clips, interspersed with a dialogue to camera by Nobuko Otowa, addressing the camera as if she is addressing Tonoyama himself, recollecting events in his life. The film focuses on Tonoyama's alcohol dependence and his various sexual relationships, as well as his film work with Shindo.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Yûki Suzuki | Young Yoshiko |
| Hideyuki Kasahara | Yasuo |
| Kuriko Namino | Liquor Store Housewife |
| Mitsuko Baisho | |
| Masayuki Shionoya | |
| Tokuko Watanabe | |
| Eimei Esumi | |
| Yoji Tanaka | |
| Kaneto Shindō | |
| Natsuko Fuji | |
| Nobuo Shimazaki | |
| Nao Omori | |
| Takuji Suzuki | |
| Masakazu Serizawa | |
| Kirina Mano | Woman at Bar |
| Rinko Kikuchi |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 三文役者 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Kindai Eiga Kyokai, Dragon Films |
| Release date | 2 dicembre 2000 |
| Production | Noriyasu Hirakata |
| Writer | Kaneto Shindō |
| Editing | Yukio Watanabe |
| Cinematography | Yoshiyuki Miyake |
| Assistant directors | Kaze Shindo, Yûichi Kanemaru, Yasuhiro Yamamoto, Kaneto Shindō |
| Lighting | Hiroshi Yamashita |
| Camera operators | Yoshiyuki Miyake |
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| Additional photography | Yoshiyuki Miyake |
| Production design | Shigemori Shigeta |
| Art direction | Shigemori Shigeta |
| Set decoration | Shigemori Shigeta |
| Stunts | Tatsumi Nikamoto |
| Music | Hikaru Hayashi |
| Sound | Hikaru Hayashi |
| Costume design | Etsuko Egawa |
| Makeup | Etsuko Egawa |
| Hairstyling | Etsuko Egawa |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Japan / Dec 02, 2000
Russia / Apr 05, 2010 / Показ японских фильмов в Гос. Музее Востока (Москва)
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