Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano
Synopsis
First major English-language documentary profile of the cult Japanese actor/director, Takeshi Kitano. Featuring interviews with many of his regular contributors and colleagues, the film explores Kitano's rise from working-class poverty to superstar of Japanese radio, TV, comedy and journalism, and follows the making of his US-Japanese gangster film, 'Brother'.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Louis Heaton
- Original Score
- Chic Medley
- Original Title
- Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 48m
- Production Studios
- October Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Louis Heaton
Chic Medley
John Halliday
Jules Cornell
Louis Heaton
Department Leadership Roster
John Halliday
Director of Photography
Louis Heaton
Producer
Jules Cornell
Editor
Louis Heaton
Director
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What is Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano about?
First major English-language documentary profile of the cult Japanese actor/director, Takeshi Kitano. Featuring interviews with many of his regular contributors and colleagues, the film explores Kitano's rise from working-class poverty to superstar of Japanese radio, TV, comedy and journalism, and follows the making of his US-Japanese gangster film, 'Brother'.
Who directed Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano?
Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano was directed by Louis Heaton.
Who stars in Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano?
The principal cast of Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano includes Takeshi Kitano, Joe Hisaishi, Masayuki Mori, Kazuyoshi Okuyama, Nagisa Ōshima.
When was Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano released and how long is it?
Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano was composed by Chic Medley.