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The Voyage of Bashô (2019)

Genre : Documentary, Drama

Runtime : 1H 38M

Director : Richard Dindo

Synopsis

A fictionalised documentary about the great Japanese poet Bashô (1644–1694), the spiritual father of haiku poetry. A monk, portraying the poet, journeys through Japan, following Bashô's journal and writing many of his haikus. A ruminant, poetic, Zen Buddhist observation of nature – a return to the lost paradise of unspoilt nature.

Actors

Hiroaki Kawamoto
Hiroaki Kawamoto
Bashô
Higuchi Seitaro
Higuchi Seitaro
Sora

Crews

Richard Dindo
Richard Dindo
Director
Richard Dindo
Richard Dindo
Writer
Kashiwamoto Natsu
Kashiwamoto Natsu
Assistant Director
Kashiwamoto Natsu
Kashiwamoto Natsu
Location Manager
Yokoa Dai
Yokoa Dai
Assistant Camera
Ishihara Tsuyoshi
Ishihara Tsuyoshi
Assistant Camera
Sawae Asushi
Sawae Asushi
Assistant Camera
Morimoto Naoya
Morimoto Naoya
Assistant Camera
Nigel Randell
Nigel Randell
Sound Engineer
Asai Tomoha
Asai Tomoha
Costume Design
Ken Koide
Ken Koide
Set Decoration
Kiwanami Kouji
Kiwanami Kouji
Set Decoration
Morii Atsushi
Morii Atsushi
Producer
Ted J. Taylor
Ted J. Taylor
Location Scout
René Zumbühl
René Zumbühl
Editor
Jean-Noël Henrioux
Jean-Noël Henrioux
Lighting Technician
Martin Stricker
Martin Stricker
Sound Mixer
Pierre-André Thiébaud
Pierre-André Thiébaud
Producer
Aline Saudan
Aline Saudan
Production Assistant
Françoise Mayor
Françoise Mayor
Co-Producer
Irène Challand
Irène Challand
Co-Producer
Sven Wälti
Sven Wälti
Co-Producer
Richard Dindo
Richard Dindo
Producer
Roger Walch
Roger Walch
Director of Photography

Trailers and other movies

DIE REISE DES BASHO (Official Trailer / Deutsch)

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