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Zen and Bones

禅と骨

Synopsis

The story of Henri Mitowa, a 93-year old Japanese monk, who wants to make a movie based on his own life.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Yufuin Cinema Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Takahiro Nakamura
Screenplay & Story
Takahiro Nakamura
Original Title
禅と骨
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
English, Japanese
Runtime
2h 7m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Takahiro Nakamura

Screenplay & Story

Takahiro Nakamura

Film Editing

Kazuhiro Shirao

Producers

Kaizo Hayashi, Takahiro Nakamura

Department Leadership Roster

Kazuhiro Shirao

Editor

Takahiro Nakamura

Director

Takahiro Nakamura

Writer

Kaizo Hayashi

Kaizo Hayashi

Producer

Takahiro Nakamura

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Zen and Bones.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Zen and Bones

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

What is Zen and Bones about?

The story of Henri Mitowa, a 93-year old Japanese monk, who wants to make a movie based on his own life.

Who directed Zen and Bones?

Zen and Bones was directed by Takahiro Nakamura.

Who stars in Zen and Bones?

The principal cast of Zen and Bones includes Henry Mitowa, Kimiko Yo, Eiji Wentz, Go Riju, Chad Mullane.

When was Zen and Bones released and how long is it?

Zen and Bones was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.