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Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story (2013): Cast

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Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story is a 2013 drama directed by Keiichi Hara, starring Ryo Kase as Keisuke Kinoshita, Rio Yamashita and Shigeru Saiki. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.

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Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 36m (96 min)
Director
Keiichi Hara
Genre
Drama
Original language
Japanese
Studio
Shochiku
After the credits
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The story

What Is Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story About?

The premise of Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story without spoilers.

This biographical drama celebrates the centenary of acclaimed Japanese filmmaker Keisuke Kinoshita, placing him among cinematic legends like Ozu, Kurosawa, and Naruse. The film explores formative experiences and personal relationships, offering a rare look into the life of this influential director. It also incorporates archival footage from 49 of his films created during his career at Shochiku, providing a comprehensive portrait of a master filmmaker.

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Cast & crew

Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story Cast & Characters

Ryo Kase leads the cast as Keisuke Kinoshita, with Rio Yamashita as Sakuyo Kinoshita and Shigeru Saiki as Shukichi Kinoshita. Directed by Keiichi Hara; 13 actors are credited in all.

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More from Keiichi Hara

More films directed by Keiichi Hara, best-rated first: Miss Hokusai, Lonely Castle in the Mirror, The Wonderland and The Wonderland.

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Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “はじまりのみち” and “Hajimari no michi”.

Also known as
  • はじまりのみち
  • Hajimari no michi
  • Le chemin des débuts
  • 最初的路
  • 시작의 길
  • Кэйсукэ Киносита: В начале пути
  • 我行我導: 木下惠介物語

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Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story?

Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

When was Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story released?

Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story was released on June 1, 2013.

Who directed Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story?

Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story was directed by Keiichi Hara.

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Who is in the cast of Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story?

Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story stars Ryo Kase as Keisuke Kinoshita, Rio Yamashita as Sakuyo Kinoshita and Shigeru Saiki as Shukichi Kinoshita, among 13 credited actors.

Does Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story have a post-credit scene?

No. Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story in?

The original language of Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story is Japanese.

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