Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano

48m
DocumentaryTV Movie
8

First major English-language documentary profile of the cult Japanese actor/director, Takeshi Kitano. Featuring interviews with many of his regular contributors and colleagues, the film explores Kitano's rise from working-class poverty to superstar of Japanese radio, TV, comedy and journalism, and follows the making of his US-Japanese gangster film, 'Brother'.

Cast

Takeshi Kitano
Self
Joe Hisaishi
Self
Masayuki Mori
Self
Kazuyoshi Okuyama
Self
Nagisa Ōshima
Self
Jeremy Thomas
Self
Tom Conti
Self
Tatyana Ali
Self
Omar Epps
Self
Bernard Hill
Narrator (voice)

Crew

Louis Heaton
Director, Producer
Jules Cornell
Editor
John Halliday
Director of Photography
Danny McCullough
Sound
Chic Medley
Music
Joanna Marshall
Production Manager

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