Ken San
健さん
Synopsis
KEN SAN pieces together the puzzle of the life and legacy of Japan's mythical acting icon, Ken Takakura. Collaborators, friends and family tell intimate stories of Ken's journey: how one man of quiet dignity became a cultural barrier-breaking film star.
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長編ドキュメンタリー映画『健さん』予告篇
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-08-01
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yûichi Hibi
- Original Score
- Taro Iwashiro
- Original Title
- 健さん
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Korean, Japanese, English, Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yûichi Hibi
Taro Iwashiro
Yoshihisa Toda
Satoshi Mashida, Lee Bong-ou
Department Leadership Roster
Taro Iwashiro
Original Music Composer
Yûichi Hibi
Director
Satoshi Mashida
Producer
Yoshihisa Toda
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ken San
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What is Ken San about?
KEN SAN pieces together the puzzle of the life and legacy of Japan's mythical acting icon, Ken Takakura. Collaborators, friends and family tell intimate stories of Ken's journey: how one man of quiet dignity became a cultural barrier-breaking film star.
Who directed Ken San?
Ken San was directed by Yûichi Hibi.
Who stars in Ken San?
The principal cast of Ken San includes Ken Takakura, Yasuo Furuhata, Martin Scorsese, John Woo, Yoji Yamada.
When was Ken San released and how long is it?
Ken San was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Ken San?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ken San was composed by Taro Iwashiro.