The world-famous woodblock artist Hokusai (1760-1849), a widower in need of a steady income, lives with his daughter Oei in the house of his friend Bakin.
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🔍 Search on JustWatch →This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.
Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.
For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.
Director: Kaneto Shindō
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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.
Ken Ogata
Hokusai
Toshiyuki Nishida
Kyokutei Baken
Yuko Tanaka
Oei
Kanako Higuchi
Onao
Nobuko Otowa
Omomo
Joe Shishido
Jyuppensha Ikku
Hideo Kanze
Karino
Taiji Tonoyama
Tattooist
Kotoe Hatsui
Kazuko Imai
Oshina
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