Nastazja
Synopsis
Andrzej Wajda's Japanese-language film based on the last chapter of Dostoevsky's Idiot, in which Prince Myshkin and Rogozhin return to the past in a conversation over the dead body of Nastassya Filippovna. Bando Tamasaburo, regarded as one of the most outstanding female impersonators in Japanese theater, plays the dual role of Myshkin and Nastassya.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrzej Wajda
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrzej Wajda, Maciej Karpiński
- Original Title
- Nastazja
- Country of Origin
- Japan, Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- TV Tokyo, H.I.T., Say-To Workshop, Heritage Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrzej Wajda
Andrzej Wajda, Maciej Karpiński, Fyodor Dostoevsky
Paweł Edelman
Ewa Smal
Department Leadership Roster
Andrzej Wajda
Director
Paweł Edelman
Director of Photography
Ewa Smal
Editor
Andrzej Wajda
Screenplay
Maciej Karpiński
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
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Polish Films
Polish cinema: Wikidata country-of-origin Poland, merged with the canon (Polish Film School, Moral Anxiety, Has, Zulawski, Kieslowski, Wajda, contemporary).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nastazja
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Nastazja about?
Andrzej Wajda's Japanese-language film based on the last chapter of Dostoevsky's Idiot, in which Prince Myshkin and Rogozhin return to the past in a conversation over the dead body of Nastassya Filippovna. Bando Tamasaburo, regarded as one of the most outstanding female impersonators in Japanese theater, plays the dual role of Myshkin and Nastassya.
Who directed Nastazja?
Nastazja was directed by Andrzej Wajda.
Who stars in Nastazja?
The principal cast of Nastazja includes Tamasaburō Bandō V, Toshiyuki Nagashima, Baucho Tsuji.
When was Nastazja released and how long is it?
Nastazja was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Is Nastazja based on a book or true story?
Nastazja is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Fyodor Dostoevsky".