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Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano (2000)

Directed by Louis Heaton

Overview

First major English-language documentary profile of the cult Japanese actor/director, Takeshi Kitano. Featuring interviews with many of his regular contributors and colleagues, the film explores Kitano’s rise from working-class poverty to superstar of Japanese radio, TV, comedy and journalism, and follows the making of his US-Japanese gangster film, ‘Brother’.

Length 48 minutes

Actors

Takeshi Kitano | Joe Hisaishi | Masayuki Mori | Kazuyoshi Okuyama | Nagisa Ōshima | Jeremy Thomas | Tom Conti | Tatyana Ali