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The Life of Chikuzan (1977)

8.3/10 2h 4m Mar 17, 1977
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A 1977 Japanese biographical film directed by Kaneto Shindo based on the life of shamisen player Takahashi Chikuzan.

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Movie Details

Original Title 竹山ひとり旅
Original Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

Ryūzō Hayashi
Ryūzō Hayashi
Chikuzan Takahashi
Popularity: 1.5
Nobuko Otowa
Nobuko Otowa
Toyo, Mother
Popularity: 7.4
Mitsuko Baisho
Mitsuko Baisho
Chikuzan's 2nd wife
Popularity: 10.6
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Dai Kanai
Sadakichi, Father
Popularity: 1.4
Hiroko Isayama
Hiroko Isayama
Tomiko
Popularity: 7.2
Hideo Kanze
Hideo Kanze
Tokura
Popularity: 4.8
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Atsuko Kawaguchi
Otoki
Popularity: 5.9
Takuzō Kawatani
Takuzō Kawatani
Senta
Popularity: 8.7
Hōsei Komatsu
Hōsei Komatsu
Goto
Popularity: 2.4
Akemi Negishi
Akemi Negishi
Tami
Popularity: 5.0
Sumie Sasaki
Sumie Sasaki
Maid
Popularity: 1.2
Yoshie Shimamura
Yoshie Shimamura
Popularity: 6.0

Key Crew

Director Kaneto Shindō
Writer Kaneto Shindō

Production

Kindai Eiga Kyokai
JP

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Keywords

biography shamisen blind musician biographical drama

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Rating
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Based on 3 votes

Details
Release Date March 17, 1977
Runtime 2h 4m
Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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