Bessho Tea Factory

Bessho Tea Factory

2014
1h 4m
8.5

8.5/10

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Overview

A documentary directed by Hori Teiichi who was a production assistant on the 1994 documentary Otentousama ga Hoshii and has worked in a wide variety of genres from pink films to ordinary theatrical releases. The lifestyle and scenery of Osawa, a village situated 740 meters up on the mountainous slopes of Hamamatsu city's northern region in Shizuoka Prefecture, are the focus of this first installment to the "Tenryu-ku" series. It straightforwardly captures the tea harvest in late May and the tea processing conducted in a factory while showcasing mist shrouded tea fields drummed by rain as well as the beauty of the glistening green of the tea leaf shoots.

Status: Released

Language: JA

Production Information

Production Companies
Athéne Cultural Center
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title 天竜区奥領家大沢 別所製茶工場
Release Date June 24, 2014
Status Released
Language JA

Cast

Key Crew

Teiichi Hori
Director
Takeshi Uchiyama
Producer