Nitaboh
NITABOH 仁太坊―津軽三味線始祖外聞
Synopsis
At a young age, Nitaroh is stricken with an illness that leaves him blind. He inherits the shamisen guitar once used by his mother and is taught its basics by a blind travelling shamisen player. In time with the help of friends old and new, he walks the paths that leads to his ultimate fate - that of founder of the Tsugaru style of shamisen play.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 21, 2004
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Akio Nishizawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Akio Nishizawa
- Original Score
- Makoto Kuriya
- Original Title
- NITABOH 仁太坊―津軽三味線始祖外聞
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- WAO World
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Akio Nishizawa
Akio Nishizawa, Kazuo Daijo
Makoto Kuriya
Department Leadership Roster
Akio Nishizawa
Director
Akio Nishizawa
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all audiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nitaboh
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What is Nitaboh about?
At a young age, Nitaroh is stricken with an illness that leaves him blind. He inherits the shamisen guitar once used by his mother and is taught its basics by a blind travelling shamisen player. In time with the help of friends old and new, he walks the paths that leads to his ultimate fate - that of founder of the Tsugaru style of shamisen play.
Who directed Nitaboh?
Nitaboh was directed by Akio Nishizawa.
Who stars in Nitaboh?
The principal cast of Nitaboh includes Takateru Murata, Akio Otsuka, Hiroaki Hirata, Masako Katsuki, Satoshi Hino.
When was Nitaboh released and how long is it?
Nitaboh was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Nitaboh?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nitaboh was composed by Makoto Kuriya.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Nitaboh?
Nitaboh holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.).