Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story

    Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story
    2013

    Synopsis

    Keisuke Kinoshita sits easily alongside Ozu, Kurosawa and Naruse as one of Japan’s most respected legends of cinema. Made to commemorate the centenary of Kinoshita’s birth, this biographical drama chronicles formative hardships and personal encounters to provide a rare glimpse into the life of one of Japan’s most acclaimed screen directors. Includes archival footage from 49 of the films he produced during his career at Shochiku.

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    Cast

    • Ryo KaseKeisuke Kinoshita
    • Yûko TanakaKinoshita's mother
    • Yusuke SantamariaKinoshita's brother
    • Aoi MiyazakiNarrator / School teacher
    • Gaku HamadaKinoshita's assistant
    • Shigeru SaikiShukichi Kinoshita
    • Ken MitsuishiShohei
    • Mari HamadaKoman
    • Ren OsugiShiro Kido
    • Rio YamashitaSakuyo Kinoshita

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