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Sharaku

Sharaku

6.7/ 10

TMDB Rating

10

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1995

Release Year

140 min

Runtime

Drama
History

Overview

A crippled kabuki player is taken into a strolling company of itinerant actors. An influential publisher notices his honest, bold drawings, and nurtures him despite persecution and betrayal. The film explores the eternal relationship between artist and producer, and describes the emanicipation of a man who refuses to let himself become the plaything of power and money.

Keywords

jidaigeki
edo period
japanese painter
kasei culture
tsutaya jūzaburō
tōshūsai sharaku

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