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2014

Honto no uta rodokugeki gingatetsudo no yoru o otte

True Songs: On tour with the dramatic reading of “Night on the Milky Way Train”

ほんとうのうた ~朗読劇「銀河鉄道の夜」を追って~

(c)2014 Pool Side Nagaya

(c)2014 Pool Side Nagaya

(c)2014 Pool Side Nagaya

(c)2014 Pool Side Nagaya

(c)2014 Pool Side Nagaya

(c)2014 Pool Side Nagaya

Release Date
July, 19th, 2014
Running Time
100 min
Genre
Documentary
Color
Color
Screening Format
Blu-ray
Screening Format with Subtitles
English (Blu-ray)

[ Directed by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

Diet Chicken, Pool Side Nagaya

[ Story ]

Documentary about dramatic readings produced in response to the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. Author Furukawa Hideo, a Fukushima Prefecture native, dramatizes Miyazawa Kenji's "Night on the Milky Way Train" with a post-disaster perspective. Performed as dramatic readings throughout the country with poet Suga Keijiro, musician Kojima Keitaneylove, and translator Shibata Motoyuki. The camera follows the group during two years of touring. The documentary captures the events on stage and interviews, as well as actress Aoyagi Izumi, one of the audience members, revisiting areas in Tohoku where performances were held.

[ Official Site ]

http://milkyway-railway.com/movie

[ Contact (International) ]

For further contact details, please contact UNIJAPAN -> [ Contact ]

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