Utamaro's World (1977)
Original title: 歌麿 夢と知りせば
Utamaro's World is a 1977 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Akio Jissoji, with a running time of 2h 20m. It stars Shin Kishida, Shingo Yamashiro and Mikio Narita.
Utamaro was an artist who lived in Edo (which was later to become modern-day Tokyo) in the late 18th century. This film, which has a complex and wide-ranging storyline, recreates the world of that time, as it appeared in Utamaro's paintings.
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What is Utamaro's World about?
Utamaro was an artist who lived in Edo (which was later to become modern-day Tokyo) in the late 18th century. This film, which has a complex and wide-ranging storyline, recreates the world of that time, as it appeared in Utamaro's paintings.
When was Utamaro's World released?
Utamaro's World was released on 17 September 1977.
How long is Utamaro's World?
Utamaro's World runs 2h 20m.
Who made Utamaro's World?
Utamaro's World was directed by Akio Jissoji.