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The Birth of Saké (2015)
Directed by Erik Shirai
Documentary, History · 1h 30m
Through the unrelenting winter in the north of Japan, a small group of workers must brave unusual working conditions to bring to life a 2,000-year-old tradition known as sake. A cinematic documentary, The Birth of Sake is a visually immersive experience of an almost-secret world in which large sacrifices must be made for the survival of a time-honored brew.
Crew
- Director
- Erik Shirai
- Writer
- Erik Shirai
- Director of Photography
- Erik Shirai
- Editor
- Frederick Shanahan
- Producer
- Masako Tsumura, Makoto Sasaki
Details
- Original title
- 酒の誕生
- Release date
- 2015-04-16
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan, United States of America
- Production
- Imakoko Media