Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story
Originally released in 2013. Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story is a drama film. directed by Keiichi Hara.
Starring Ryo Kase, Yuko Tanaka, and Yusuke Santamaria
Synopsis
Keisuke Kinoshita sits easily alongside Ozu, Kurosawa and Naruse as one of Japan’s most respected legends of cinema. Made to commemorate the centenary of Kinoshita’s birth, this biographical drama chronicles formative hardships and personal encounters to provide a rare glimpse into the life of one of Japan’s most acclaimed screen directors. Includes archival footage from 49 of the films he produced during his career at Shochiku.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 1, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (9 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ryo Kase
as Keisuke Kinoshita
Yuko Tanaka
as Kinoshita's mother
Yusuke Santamaria
as Kinoshita's brother
Aoi Miyazaki
as Narrator / School teacher
Gaku Hamada
as Kinoshita's assistant
Shigeru Saiki
as Shukichi Kinoshita
Ken Mitsuishi
as Shohei
Mari Hamada
as Koman
Ren Osugi
as Shiro Kido
Rio Yamashita
as Sakuyo Kinoshita
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Shochiku
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story about?
Keisuke Kinoshita sits easily alongside Ozu, Kurosawa and Naruse as one of Japan’s most respected legends of cinema. Made to commemorate the centenary of Kinoshita’s birth, this biographical dr...
Who directed Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story?
Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story was directed by Keiichi Hara.
How long is Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story?
Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story released?
Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story was released on June 1, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story?
The main cast of Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story includes Ryo Kase, Yuko Tanaka, Yusuke Santamaria, Aoi Miyazaki, Gaku Hamada.