Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story

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.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

96 minutes

Year:

2013

Director:

Keiichi Hara

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Company:

Shochiku

Cast:

Keisuke Kinoshita

Kinoshita's mother

Kinoshita's brother

Narrator / School teacher

Kinoshita's assistant

Crew:

Screenplay

Director

Production Manager

Decorator

Producer