Drama · Japan · 1977 · 2h 20m

Utamaro's World

歌麿 夢と知りせば

Utamaro's World poster
Director
Akio Jissoji
Cast
Shin Kishida as Utamaro Shingo Yamashiro as Mikio Narita as Juzaburo Tsutaya Eiji Okada as Tanuma Ryōhei Uchida as Tadao Nakamaru as Shimizu
Crew
Masao Nakabori — Director of Photography Keiichi Uraoka — Editor Ryouhei Hirose — Original Music Composer Masaru Takesue — Writer Yoshinobu Nishioka — Production Design Noriyoshi Ikeya — Production Design
Synopsis

Utamaro was an artist who lived in Edo (which was later to become modern-day Tokyo) in the late 18th century. This film, which has a complex and wide-ranging storyline, recreates the world of that time, as it appeared in Utamaro's paintings.

Key Collaborators
Akio Jissoji Director Masao Nakabori Director of Photography Keiichi Uraoka Editor Ryouhei Hirose Original Music Composer Masaru Takesue Writer Yoshinobu Nishioka Production Design Noriyoshi Ikeya Production Design
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