Kasunkana hikarie
Kasunkana hikarie
- Release Date
- July, 30th, 2011
- Running Time
- 84 min
- Genre
- Documentary
- Color
- Color
- Screening Format
- DVCAM
- Screen Size
- SD (4:3)
- Sound Processing
- Stereo
[ Directed by ]
[ Cast ]
[ Staff ]
- TANIKAWA Shuntaro ── Original Story
- HAYASHI Hikaru ── Music
- KOGA Youichi ── Editor
[ Production Company ]
HITONARUgroup
[ Distributor (Japan) ]
ucky-production
[ Story ]
A documentary delving into the life and passions of 93-year-old education scholar Ota Takashi. Its director is Mori Yasuyuki, who has made numerous documentaries and cultural films including Konbanwa about students attending a night school. Music is provided by Hayashi Hikaru, who also worked on Shindo Kaneto's Post Card, and Tanigawa Shuntaro gives a reading of his own poem, from which the film's title is taken. As a soldier in World War II, Ota led an arduous and itinerant existence. When he returned to civilian life, he experienced various successes and setbacks in the course of developing a unique educational philosophy that went against conventional thinking.
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