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Basic Info
Release: October 04, 2024
Runtime: 75 min
Status: Released

Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director

2024 75 min
Overview

A documentary film that delves into the life and cinematic career of one of Japan's most prolific directors: Ishiro Honda. The film will spotlight Honda's filmography from both a historical and personal perspective, exploring his contributions to the Japanese film industry and his firsthand experiences of war, from which he barely survived. It will also delve into his profound feelings regarding the atomic bomb, a subject that became an obsession for him and was frequently reflected in his films. The documentary will analyze Honda's body of work through interviews with individuals who had the privilege of collaborating with him, as well as experts on Honda's films from both Japan and the Western world. Furthermore, the film will uncover Honda's friendship and professional relationship with director Akira Kurosawa.

Genres
Documentary History
Production Countries
  • Spain
Spoken Languages
  • Spanish es
  • English en
  • Japanese ja

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Cast
Joe Dante
Joe Dante
Himself
Shinji Higuchi
Shinji Higuchi
Himself
Linda Miller
Linda Miller
Herself
Ryuji Honda
Himself
Hisao Kurosawa
Himself
Tomoo Haraguchi
Himself
Naofumi Higuchi
Himself
Shinsuke Nakajima
Himself
Stuart Galbraith IV
Himself
Steve Ryfle
Steve Ryfle
Himself
Ed Godziszewski
Ed Godziszewski
Himself
Atsushi Kobayashi
Atsushi Kobayashi
Himself
Crew
Jonathan Bellés
Director
Jonathan Bellés
Writer
Jonathan Bellés
Producer
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