Tokyo Idols
Synopsis
This exploration of Japan's fascination with girl bands and their music follows an aspiring pop singer and her fans, delving into the cultural obsession with young female sexuality and the growing disconnect between men and women in hypermodern societies.
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Tokyo Idols (2017) - TRAILER | BELDOCS 2017
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-04-19
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kyoko Miyake
- Screenplay & Story
- Kyoko Miyake
- Original Score
- David Drury
- Original Title
- Tokyo Idols
- Country of Origin
- Canada, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- French, Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- EyeSteelFilm, Brakeless, Super Channel, BBC, IKONdocs, SVT, DR, WDR, ARTE
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kyoko Miyake
Kyoko Miyake
David Drury
Van Royko
Anna Price
Bob Moore, Kate Townsend, Margje De Koning, Axel Arnö, Mila Aung-Thwin
Department Leadership Roster
Kyoko Miyake
Writer
Kyoko Miyake
Director
Anna Price
Editor
Van Royko
Director of Photography
David Drury
Original Music Composer
Bob Moore
Producer
Felix Matschke
Producer
Kyoko Miyake
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tokyo Idols
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What is Tokyo Idols about?
This exploration of Japan's fascination with girl bands and their music follows an aspiring pop singer and her fans, delving into the cultural obsession with young female sexuality and the growing disconnect between men and women in hypermodern societies.
Who directed Tokyo Idols?
Tokyo Idols was directed by Kyoko Miyake.
Who stars in Tokyo Idols?
The principal cast of Tokyo Idols includes Rio Hiiragi, Yuzuha Oda, Masayoshi Sakai.
When was Tokyo Idols released and how long is it?
Tokyo Idols was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Tokyo Idols?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tokyo Idols was composed by David Drury.