Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story

Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story

2013
1h 36m
5.9

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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Shochiku
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title はじまりのみち
Release Date June 1, 2013
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt2444942

Cast

Ryo Kase
Ryo Kase

Keisuke Kinoshita

Yuko Tanaka
Yuko Tanaka

Kinoshita's mother

Yusuke Santamaria
Yusuke Santamaria

Kinoshita's brother

Aoi Miyazaki
Aoi Miyazaki

Narrator / School teacher

Gaku Hamada
Gaku Hamada

Kinoshita's assistant

Shigeru Saiki
Shigeru Saiki

Shukichi Kinoshita

Ken Mitsuishi
Ken Mitsuishi

Shohei

Mari Hamada
Mari Hamada

Koman

Ren Osugi
Ren Osugi

Shiro Kido

Rio Yamashita
Rio Yamashita

Sakuyo Kinoshita

Shoko Fujimura
Shoko Fujimura

Yoshiko Kinoshita

Mayu Matsuoka
Mayu Matsuoka

Yaeko

Key Crew

Keiichi Hara
Screenplay
Keiichi Hara
Director
Yoshitaka Ishizuka
Producer