Skip to content
A Portrait of Mr O poster
6.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19691h 5mJapan

A Portrait of Mr O

O氏の肖像

Synopsis

A Portrait of Mr O is the first of a trilogy of experimental films about Kazuo Ohno, co-founder of the contemporary Japanese style of dance known as butoh, made with director Chiaki Nagano during a period in which he had retired from public performance, and just before he began touring the world as a solo dancer with his celebrated work Admiring La Argentina.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Chiaki Nagano
Original Title
O氏の肖像
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 5m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Chiaki Nagano

Department Leadership Roster

Chiaki Nagano

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Portrait of Mr O.

Featured In Curated Collections

Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring A Portrait of Mr O.

list13

29288 titles

More Like A Portrait of Mr O

Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.

7.0
7.4
7.1
7.7
6.9
6.9
6.1
6.5
8.4
6.7
7.0
7.8

Frequently Asked Questions About A Portrait of Mr O

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

What is A Portrait of Mr O about?

A Portrait of Mr O is the first of a trilogy of experimental films about Kazuo Ohno, co-founder of the contemporary Japanese style of dance known as butoh, made with director Chiaki Nagano during a period in which he had retired from public performance, and just before he began touring the world as a solo dancer with his celebrated work Admiring La Argentina.

Who directed A Portrait of Mr O?

A Portrait of Mr O was directed by Chiaki Nagano.

Who stars in A Portrait of Mr O?

The principal cast of A Portrait of Mr O includes Kazuo Ohno.

When was A Portrait of Mr O released and how long is it?

A Portrait of Mr O was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.