Drama · Japan · 1981 · 1h 57m

The Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story

裸の大将放浪記　山下清物語

Director

Cast

Gannosuke Ashiya as Kiyoshi Yamashita Jun Negami as Takashi Yamaguchi as Midori Isomura as Akemi Negishi as Masao Komatsu as

Crew

Kazutami Hara — Director of Photography Umeko Numazaki — Editor Takeshi Shibuya — Original Music Composer Tengo Yamada — Screenplay Takashi Miyagawa — Producer Hisako Yamada — Producer

Synopsis

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.

Key Collaborators

Tengo Yamada Director Kazutami Hara Director of Photography Umeko Numazaki Editor Takeshi Shibuya Original Music Composer Tengo Yamada Screenplay Takashi Miyagawa Producer Hisako Yamada Producer Takeo Kimura Production Design

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