The Rakugo Movie
Rakugo Eiga is a film featuring Japan's traditional art, 'rakugo' as its theme. It is a modern adaptation of three rakugo tales presented in three short films.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | らくごえいが |
| Year | 2013 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Issey Matsui |
| Runtime | 110 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 3.5/10 (2 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a delicate framework where traditional rakugo tales become lenses to examine contemporary loneliness and connection. It relies on the power of spoken word and silence alike, exploring how ancient narratives can frame modern emotional landscapes.
What lingers after viewing is a quiet reverence for the art of storytelling itself and the spaces between the lines. The film leaves a subtle, resonant echo rather than a dramatic climax. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Issey Matsui
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Brew a pot of tea, settle into a quiet space. Best enjoyed with undivided attention to its rhythm and cadence.
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