Into the Picture Scroll: The Tale of Yamanaka Tokiwa

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Into the Picture Scroll: The Tale of Yamanaka Tokiwa (2004)

Name: Into the Picture Scroll: The Tale of Yamanaka Tokiwa
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2004
Duration: 100 min

Directed by Sumiko Haneda

Documentary · 1h 40m

This extraordinary film presents Japanese classical scroll painting as never before. The Yamanaka Tokiwa comprises twelve scrolls painted by Matabei Iwasa some 400 years ago. Haneda redefines the art documentary and demonstrated that a film about a masterpiece can be equally masterful.

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Cast

Michie Kita Narrator

Kyoko Kataoka Matabei's Mother, Tashi

Crew

Director: Sumiko Haneda
Writer: Sumiko Haneda
Producer: Mitsuru Kudo

Details

Original title: 山中常盤ー牛若丸と常盤御前母と子の物語ー
Release date: 2004-10-24
Runtime: 1h 40m
Genres: Documentary
Original language: JA
Spoken languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan
Production: Jiyu Kobo