Country
France
Date
Aug 27, 2011
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Horitoshi Sensei is one of the last accomplished masters of irezumi, the art of traditional Japanese tattoo. Pascal is a young French journalist specialized in tattoo who discovered Horitoshi’s designs in a magazine and felt in love with them. Although he does not have much money, Pascal decided to go to Tokyo to have all his back tattooed by Horitoshi. When the film starts, he is at his fourth trip, but his tattoo is far from being finished. Pascal is our guide in this travel to discover irezumi.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Lu Nagata | Self |
| Shiroko | Self |
| Shōko Tendō | Self |
| Uki Yoko | Self |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | La voie de l'encre |
| Lingua originale | Français (FR) |
| Lingue parlate | Français, 日本語 |
| Paesi di produzione | France, Japan |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Lardux Films |
| Sito ufficiale | vimeo.com |
| Data di uscita | 27 agosto 2011 |
| Producer | Christian Pfohl, Pamela Valente |
| Writer | Pamela Valente |
| Editors | Erasmo Difonzo, Alexandre Choumara |
| Cinematography | Pierre Stetin |
| Asst. Directors | Pascal Bagot, Pamela Valente |
| Camera Operators | Pierre Stetin |
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| Add. Photography | Pierre Stetin |
| Visual Effects | Jean-Marie Jourdane |
| Composer | Éric Breia, Ryôta Takashima, Hugo Richard, Adam Wolny, Horitoshi |
| Sound | Éric Breia, Ryôta Takashima, Hugo Richard, Adam Wolny, Horitoshi |
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