Kikoe
“A document of a system observed from a fixed point, and the point is the musician Otomo Yoshihide. It is a gesture, arbitrary yet perfect, as though connecting stars with lines and giving a name to the constellation.”
Synopsis
Experimental documentary about Japanese experimental musician Otomo Yoshihide. Includes interviews with multiple musicians, artists, and writers as well as live footage.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
The 38th International Film Festival Rotterdam
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chikara Iwai
- Original Title
- Kikoe
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin, Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chikara Iwai
Department Leadership Roster
Chikara Iwai
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kikoe
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Kikoe about?
Experimental documentary about Japanese experimental musician Otomo Yoshihide. Includes interviews with multiple musicians, artists, and writers as well as live footage.
Who directed Kikoe?
Kikoe was directed by Chikara Iwai.
Who stars in Kikoe?
The principal cast of Kikoe includes Yoshihide Otomo, DJ Spooky, Naruyoshi Kikuchi, Jan Švankmajer, Jim O'Rourke.
When was Kikoe released and how long is it?
Kikoe was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.