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IMDb19811h 57mJapan

The Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story

裸の大将放浪記 山下清物語

Synopsis

Sent to an institution for mentally handicapped children by his parents, he began creating artworks using torn strips of paper. After running away to avoid army conscription, he began his wanderings around Japan, encountering many scenes which he would recreate as torn paper art from his amazing photographic memory.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Tengo Yamada
Screenplay & Story
Tengo Yamada
Original Score
Takeshi Shibuya
Original Title
裸の大将放浪記 山下清物語
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 57m
Production Studios
Gendai Production

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Tengo Yamada

Screenplay & Story

Tengo Yamada

Original Score & Music

Takeshi Shibuya

Director of Photography

Kazutami Hara

Film Editing

Umeko Numazaki

Producers

Hisako Yamada, Takashi Miyagawa, Tengo Yamada

Department Leadership Roster

Hisako Yamada

Producer

Takashi Miyagawa

Producer

Kazutami Hara

Director of Photography

Takeo Kimura

Takeo Kimura

Production Design

Umeko Numazaki

Editor

Takeshi Shibuya

Original Music Composer

Tengo Yamada

Screenplay

Tengo Yamada

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story

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

What is The Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story about?

Sent to an institution for mentally handicapped children by his parents, he began creating artworks using torn strips of paper. After running away to avoid army conscription, he began his wanderings around Japan, encountering many scenes which he would recreate as torn paper art from his amazing photographic memory.

Who directed The Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story?

The Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story was directed by Tengo Yamada.

Who stars in The Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story?

The principal cast of The Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story includes Gannosuke Ashiya, Jun Negami, Takashi Yamaguchi, Midori Isomura, Akemi Negishi.

When was The Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story released and how long is it?

The Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 57m.

Who composed the musical score for The Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story was composed by Takeshi Shibuya.