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20202h 8m

The Body, The Expression of a Creature’s True Nature

からだ 生き物たちの心根

Topics:#butoh

Synopsis

The work contains Butoh works and methods by Tomoe Shizune in omnibus format. It will be re-edited and published based on what was provided as the text for the Butoh course at the Grotowski Institute, Poland by Tomoe Shizune & Hakutobo, 2018. The Grotowski Institute is engaged in a wide range of research related to physical expression, as well as physical training based on the research of the prominent Polish director Jeray Grotowski (1933-1999) who founded the experimental theater "Teatr Laboratorium" in 1959. The coaction between Tomoe's music and Butoh is highlight.

Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

January 7, 2020

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Tomoe Shizune
Original Score
Tomoe Shizune
Original Title
からだ 生き物たちの心根
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
2h 8m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Tomoe Shizune

Original Score & Music

Tomoe Shizune

Department Leadership Roster

Tomoe Shizune

Director

Tomoe Shizune

Original Music Composer

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Body, The Expression of a Creature’s True Nature

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Body, The Expression of a Creature’s True Nature about?

The work contains Butoh works and methods by Tomoe Shizune in omnibus format. It will be re-edited and published based on what was provided as the text for the Butoh course at the Grotowski Institute, Poland by Tomoe Shizune & Hakutobo, 2018. The Grotowski Institute is engaged in a wide range of research related to physical expression, as well as physical training based on the research of the prominent Polish director Jeray Grotowski (1933-1999) who founded the experimental theater "Teatr Laboratorium" in 1959. The coaction between Tomoe's music and Butoh is highlight.

Who directed The Body, The Expression of a Creature’s True Nature?

The Body, The Expression of a Creature’s True Nature was directed by Tomoe Shizune.

Who stars in The Body, The Expression of a Creature’s True Nature?

The principal cast of The Body, The Expression of a Creature’s True Nature includes Tomoe Shizune, Yoko Ashikawa, Uzumi Ashikawa, Mito Ashikawa, Shoko Ashikawa.

When was The Body, The Expression of a Creature’s True Nature released and how long is it?

The Body, The Expression of a Creature’s True Nature was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 2h 8m.

Who composed the musical score for The Body, The Expression of a Creature’s True Nature?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Body, The Expression of a Creature’s True Nature was composed by Tomoe Shizune.