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The Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story (1981)

Directed by Tengo Yamada

Overview

Sent to an institution for mentally handicapped children by his parents, he began creating artworks using torn strips of paper. After running away to avoid army conscription, he began his wanderings around Japan, encountering many scenes which he would recreate as torn paper art from his amazing photographic memory.

Length 117 minutes

Actors

Gannosuke Ashiya | Jun Negami | Takashi Yamaguchi | Midori Isomura | Akemi Negishi | Masao Komatsu | Kogan Ashiya | Osami Nabe | Teizou Muta | Nekohachi Edoya | Tamao Nakamura