Takeo Daunsho Dorama no Monogatari
Takeo, A Percussionist with Down Syndrome
- Release Date
- August, 27th, 2011
- Running Time
- 76 min
- Genre
- Documentary
- Color
- Color
- Screening Format
- HDV
- Screen Size
- HD (16:9)
- Sound Processing
- Stereo,Dolby Digital
[ Directed by ]
[ Produced by ]
[ Cast ]
[ Staff ]
- TOKIDA Takashi ── Cinematography
- OSAMURA Mariko ── Cinematography
- NIIKURA Fumiko ── Cinematography
- SAKAKI Masaaki ── Cinematography
- TOKITA Fujio ── Narration
- IIDA Motoharu
- NAKAJIMA Tae
- NIKURA Takeo
[ Production Company ]
Takeo Film Partners, group Low Position
[ Distributor (Japan) ]
group Low Position
[ Story ]
Documentary about Niikura Takeo (known as Takeo), a twenty-four-year-old musician who has Down's syndrome. Tokida Takashi, who makes his directorial debut with this film, handles video documentation for the NPO Medecins Sans Frontieres Japan. Takeo, who has loved music from childhood, got noticed for his African drum performances and began giving concerts in 1998. In 2008 he achieved his long-held dream of visiting Senegal, the home of African drums.
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