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2015

Kaokiri Gikyoku Stanislavsky tanteidan yori

KAOKIRI: Defaced Actor - Method Acting on the Cutting Edge

貌斬り KAOKIRI~戯曲「スタニスフラスキー探偵団」より

(c)2015 Tatsuoki Hosono/Keiko Kusakabe/Tadahito Sugiyama/Office Keel

(c)2015 Tatsuoki Hosono/Keiko Kusakabe/Tadahito Sugiyama/Office Keel

(c)2015 Tatsuoki Hosono/Keiko Kusakabe/Tadahito Sugiyama/Office Keel

(c)2015 Tatsuoki Hosono/Keiko Kusakabe/Tadahito Sugiyama/Office Keel

(c)2015 Tatsuoki Hosono/Keiko Kusakabe/Tadahito Sugiyama/Office Keel

(c)2015 Tatsuoki Hosono/Keiko Kusakabe/Tadahito Sugiyama/Office Keel

(c)2015 Tatsuoki Hosono/Keiko Kusakabe/Tadahito Sugiyama/Office Keel

(c)2015 Tatsuoki Hosono/Keiko Kusakabe/Tadahito Sugiyama/Office Keel

(c)2015 Tatsuoki Hosono/Keiko Kusakabe/Tadahito Sugiyama/Office Keel

(c)2015 Tatsuoki Hosono/Keiko Kusakabe/Tadahito Sugiyama/Office Keel

Release Date
December, 3rd, 2016
Running Time
143 min
Genre
Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
DCP,Blu-ray
Screening Format with Subtitles
English (Blu-ray)

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

HOSONO Tatsuoki, KUSAKABE Keiko, SUGIYAMA Tadahito, office KEEL

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

Makotoya

[ Production Studio ]

A Tatsuoki Hosono & Stanislavsky Detectives

[ Story ]

Hosono Tatsuoki of Shabu Gokudo directs this ambitious film about the cutting of Hasegawa Kazuo's face, a major scandal in Japanese film history. The film uses multiple layers that bring together film, theater and reality.
The year is 1937. Japan is shocked when good-looking actor Hayashi Chojiro (a.k.a Hasegawa Kazuo)'s face is cut with a razor. The incident is the focus of discussion during a film script session. The production team members have conflicting ideas and the discussion gets heated. It's the final days of a stage play dramatizing the meeting. The actor playing the assistant director flees and the lead actress announces that she wants to leave the production.

[ Official Site ]

http://kaokiri.makotoyacoltd.jp

[ Contact (International) ]

MAKOTOYA Co., Ltd.
#304, 5-4-1 Nishi Oi, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 140-0015
tel: +81 3 3771 8447
fax: +81 3 3771 8447
E-mail: makotoyacoltd@gmail.com
http://makotoyacoltd.jp

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