Film inspired by the life of Japanese actor Taiji Tonoyama, with whom Kaneto Shindo had worked on many occasions, with the help of archive images and fragments of the most famous films of the director. The actress Nobuko Otowa adds dialogues facing the camera, as if she was talking to Tonoyama and remembering together old episodes of the interpreter, a past marked by alcoholism and a hectic sex life.
2000
HD
126min
Japan
Japanese
Kaneto Shindō
Naoto Takenaka
Keiko Oginome
Nobuko Otowa
Hideko Yoshida
Yuriko Hirooka
Hideyuki Kasahara
Yasuhito Hida
Kagetora Miura
Yûki Suzuki
biography
based on true story
alcoholism
actor
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