Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions (2000)

Directed by

Barbara Hammer

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States, Japan

Runtime

1h 22m

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary examines a group of Japanese filmmakers who spent decades working under director Ogawa Shinsuke. It covers their films about student protests, a land dispute near Narita airport, and life in a small farming village, using rare footage and interviews.

documentaryreflectivelayeredcommittedhistoricalobservationalheartbreakingoccasionally funny

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