Sakubei and the Mining of Japan

Sakubei Yamamoto (1892–1984) was a lifelong miner in the Chikuho coalfield in southern Japan. In his mid-60s, he began to paint a documentary record of work and daily life in and around the coal mines.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

111 minutes

Year:

2019

Director:

Hiroko Kumagai

Cast:
Crew:
Hiroko Kumagai

Director

Tomiyo Ôhashi

Editor