Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story
movie

Released June 01, 2013
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Overview
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.
Cast

Ryo Kase
as
Keisuke Kinoshita

Yuko Tanaka
as
Kinoshita's mother

Yusuke Santamaria
as
Kinoshita's brother

Aoi Miyazaki
as
Narrator / School teacher

Gaku Hamada
as
Kinoshita's assistant

Shigeru Saiki
as
Shukichi Kinoshita

Ken Mitsuishi
as
Shohei

Mari Hamada
as
Koman

Ren Osugi
as
Shiro Kido

Rio Yamashita
as
Sakuyo Kinoshita

Shoko Fujimura
as
Yoshiko Kinoshita

Mayu Matsuoka
as
Yaeko
