Utamaro's World (1977)
Utamaro was an artist who lived in Edo (which was later to become modern-day Tokyo) in the late 18th century. This film, which has a complex and wide-ranging storyline, recreates the world of that time, as it appeared in Utamaro's paintings.
Released: Feb 20, 1977
Runtime: 140 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Shin Kishida, Shingo Yamashiro, Mikio Narita, Eiji Okada, Ryôhei Uchida, Tadao Nakamaru
Crew: Ryouhei Hirose (Original Music Composer), Akio Jissoji (Director), Masaru Takesue (Writer), Masao Nakabori (Director of Photography), Keiichi Uraoka (Editor), Yoshinobu Nishioka (Production Design)