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Two Portraits of MIYAGINO (2010)

Genre : Drama, Romance, History, Mystery, Crime

Runtime : 1H 53M

Director : Tatsuji Yamazaki
Writer : Masaaki Sakai

Synopsis

In Edo-era Japan, a ukiyo-e artist languishes in his master’s shadow. Creatively stifled, he finds consolation in the company of a prostitute, and becomes entangled in a love triangle. A mystery emerges involving two portraits and the sudden disappearance of the artist Sharaku. Helmed by Cannes-selected director Tatsuji Yamazaki, the film employs kabuki-inspired sequences and stylised sets.

Actors

Tomoko Mariya
Tomoko Mariya
Miyagino
Ainosuke Kataoka
Ainosuke Kataoka
Yataro
Jun Kunimura
Jun Kunimura
A Man like Toshusai Sharaku
Kirin Kiki
Kirin Kiki
Madam
Aimi Satsukawa
Aimi Satsukawa
Okayo
Minori Terada
Minori Terada

Crews

Tatsuji Yamazaki
Tatsuji Yamazaki
Director
Naoki Kaneko
Naoki Kaneko
Editor
Ken Memita
Ken Memita
Editor
Masaaki Sakai
Masaaki Sakai
Screenplay
Seiichi Yashiro
Seiichi Yashiro
Story
Yoshimi Hara
Yoshimi Hara
Electrician
Mitsuo Tokita
Mitsuo Tokita
Sound Recordist
Yuri Hasegawa
Yuri Hasegawa
Sound Mixer
Hiromi Ogawa
Hiromi Ogawa
Sound Effects
Yoshiyuki Fuji
Yoshiyuki Fuji
First Assistant Director
Ikuo Okusa
Ikuo Okusa
Production Manager
Tsuyoshi Toyama
Tsuyoshi Toyama
Producer
Tomohiro Ogino
Tomohiro Ogino
Producer
John Williams
John Williams
Producer
Noriyoshi Ikeya
Noriyoshi Ikeya
Production Design
Ryu Segawa
Ryu Segawa
Cinematography
Ryota Nozaki
Ryota Nozaki
Music
Takashi Shinomiya
Takashi Shinomiya
Producer

Trailers and other movies

Two Portraits of MIYAGINO - Official Trailer

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