An Artist of the Floating World
浮世の画家
Synopsis
In the face of the misery in his homeland, the artist Masuji Ono was unwilling to devote his art solely to the celebration of physical beauty. Instead, he put his work in the service of the imperialist movement that led Japan into WWII.
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Ken Watanabe
Ono Masuji
Ryoko Hirosue
Murakami Setsuko
Aki Maeda
Ono Noriko
Kokoro Terada
Murakami Setsuko
Masato Wada
Murakami Soichi
Masato Hagiwara
Kuroda
Daichi Watanabe
Enchi
Kouhei Takeda
Miyake Jiro
Ryuta Sato
Shintaro
Natsuko Akiyama
Madam Kawakami
Eiji Okuda
Matsuda
Aoi Nakamura
Ono Masuji
Shunsuke Daitoh
Matsuda
Fumiyo Kohinata
Moriyama Seiji
Tomoya Maeno
Nakahara Yasunari
Shiro Sano
Dr. Saito
Kimiko Yo
Mrs. Saito
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kazutaka Watanabe
- Screenplay & Story
- Yuki Fujimoto
- Original Score
- Jun Miyake
- Original Title
- 浮世の画家
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- NHK
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kazutaka Watanabe
Yuki Fujimoto, Kazuo Ishiguro
Jun Miyake
Department Leadership Roster
Kazutaka Watanabe
Director
Yuki Fujimoto
Screenplay
Jun Miyake
Original Music Composer
Seong Hyun Lee
Visual Effects Supervisor
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What is An Artist of the Floating World about?
In the face of the misery in his homeland, the artist Masuji Ono was unwilling to devote his art solely to the celebration of physical beauty. Instead, he put his work in the service of the imperialist movement that led Japan into WWII.
Who directed An Artist of the Floating World?
An Artist of the Floating World was directed by Kazutaka Watanabe.
Who stars in An Artist of the Floating World?
The principal cast of An Artist of the Floating World includes Ken Watanabe, Ryoko Hirosue, Aki Maeda, Kokoro Terada, Masato Wada.
When was An Artist of the Floating World released and how long is it?
An Artist of the Floating World was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for An Artist of the Floating World?
The original motion picture soundtrack for An Artist of the Floating World was composed by Jun Miyake.
Is An Artist of the Floating World based on a book or true story?
An Artist of the Floating World is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Kazuo Ishiguro".