The Life of Chikuzan

Name: The Life of Chikuzan
Director: Kaneto Shindō
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1977-03-17T
Duration: 124 min
Rating: 7.75
Cast: Ryūzō Hayashi, Nobuko Otowa, Mitsuko Baisho, Dai Kanai, Hiroko Isayama

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After over 50 years of wandering up and down Japan, finally in the 1970s, the rough-hewn blind shamisen player and folk-song collector named Takahashi Chikuzan became a musical sensation. This biographical drama chronicles his wanderings and his life, with a particular focus on his humble beginnings as a peasant on a remote and arid island.

Actor: Ryūzō Hayashi, Nobuko Otowa, Mitsuko Baisho, Dai Kanai, Hiroko Isayama, Hideo Kanze, Atsuko Kawaguchi, Takuzō Kawatani, Hōsei Komatsu, Akemi Negishi

Director: Kaneto Shindō

Years: 1977

Country: Japan

Quality: HD

Production: Kindai Eiga Kyokai

The Life of Chikuzan

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