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When A Song Begins

February 22, 2020 1h 26m

Originally released in 2020. When A Song Begins is a documentary film. directed by Hiroki Kawai. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Harumichi Saito

Synopsis

This is the story of a deaf photographer who has always chosen to see rather than hear. He encounters “song”, and explores it, marries his deaf partner and fathers a hearing child. One day, a lullaby slips through his lips and his life is changed forever.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 22, 2020 5 years ago
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Runtime 1h 26m 86 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is When A Song Begins about?

This is the story of a deaf photographer who has always chosen to see rather than hear. He encounters “song”, and explores it, marries his deaf partner and fathers a hearing child. One day, a l...

Who directed When A Song Begins?

When A Song Begins was directed by Hiroki Kawai.

How long is When A Song Begins?

When A Song Begins has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).

When was When A Song Begins released?

When A Song Begins was released on February 22, 2020 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in When A Song Begins?

The main cast of When A Song Begins includes Harumichi Saito.