Rakugo Story
落語物語
Synopsis
Haruki Masato is a shy youth who gets swept away when he happens upon a rakugo performance. He knocks on the door of rakugo master Imadoka Shoroku in Tokyo’s old downtown and somehow gets taken on as a disciple, and embarks on a path to become a rakugo comedian under the name of Imadoka Koharu.
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映画『落語物語』予告編
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-01-28
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Eiga-Sai Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shinpei Hayashiya
- Screenplay & Story
- Shinpei Hayashiya
- Original Title
- 落語物語
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Production Studios
- BS-TBS, King Records
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shinpei Hayashiya
Shinpei Hayashiya
Lee Yeong-mi
Atsuko Iwai
Department Leadership Roster
Atsuko Iwai
Producer
Shinpei Hayashiya
Director
Lee Yeong-mi
Editor
Atsuro Hirai
Production Design
Shinpei Hayashiya
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rakugo Story
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What is Rakugo Story about?
Haruki Masato is a shy youth who gets swept away when he happens upon a rakugo performance. He knocks on the door of rakugo master Imadoka Shoroku in Tokyo’s old downtown and somehow gets taken on as a disciple, and embarks on a path to become a rakugo comedian under the name of Imadoka Koharu.
Who directed Rakugo Story?
Rakugo Story was directed by Shinpei Hayashiya.
Who stars in Rakugo Story?
The principal cast of Rakugo Story includes Pierre Taki, Tomoko Tabata, Wasabi Yanagiya, Kyusaku Shimada, Anna Ishibashi.
When was Rakugo Story released and how long is it?
Rakugo Story was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.