山中常盤ー牛若丸と常盤御前 母と子の物語ー · 2004

Into the Picture Scroll: The Tale of Yamanaka Tokiwa

Sumiko Haneda · 100 min · Japan

This extraordinary film presents Japanese classical scroll painting as never before. The Yamanaka Tokiwa comprises twelve scrolls painted by Matabei Iwasa some 400 years ago. Haneda redefines the art documentary and demonstrated that a film about a masterpiece can be equally masterful.

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Production companies

Jiyu Kobo

Cast

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  Michie Kita

  Narrator

• Kyoko Kataoka

  Matabei's Mother, Tashi