Kochuu (2003): Cast
Kochuu is a 2003 historical documentary directed by Jesper Wachtmeister, starring Tadao Ando, Kisho Kurokawa and Toyo Ito. It runs 52 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 52 min
- Director
- Jesper Wachtmeister
- Genres
- Documentary , History
- Original language
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Swedish - Studio
- Solaris Filmproduktion
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Kochuu About?
The premise of Kochuu without spoilers.
A documentary exploring modern Japanese architecture, its roots in traditional Japanese culture and its influence on Nordic building practices. It weaves visions of the future, nature, concrete, gardens and high‑tech, showing how architects blend modern life with ancient philosophy. Features interviews and works by Japanese architects Tadao Ando, Kisho Kurokawa, Toyo Ito, Kazuo Shinohara, and Scandinavian architects Sverre Fehn, Kristian Gullichsen, Juhani Pallasmaa.
Kochuu Themes & Keywords
· 16 tags- pritzker prize architect
- architecture
- nature
- nordic
- philosophy
- temple
- light
- japan
- design
- veranda
- norway
- tea room
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- sweden
- church
- finland
- zen
Kochuu Cast
Tadao Ando leads the cast, with Kisho Kurokawa and Toyo Ito. Directed by Jesper Wachtmeister; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Jesper Wachtmeister
- Tadao Ando as themselves
- Kisho Kurokawa as themselves
- Toyo Ito as themselves
- Sverre Fehn as themselves
More from Jesper Wachtmeister
One more film directed by Jesper Wachtmeister: 102 Years in the Heart of Europe: A Portrait of Ernst Jünger.
Kochuu Also Known As
Also known as “Kochuu - Japanese Architecture Influence & Origin”.
- Also known as
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- Kochuu - Japanese Architecture Influence & Origin
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Movies Like Kochuu
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Tadao Ando, Architecture of Infinity and Rem Koolhaas: A Kind of Architect.
Kochuu FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Kochuu, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Kochuu?
Kochuu runs 52 minutes.
When was Kochuu released?
Kochuu was released on May 23, 2003.
Who directed Kochuu?
Kochuu was directed by Jesper Wachtmeister.
More films by Jesper Wachtmeister Who is in the cast of Kochuu?
Kochuu stars Tadao Ando, Kisho Kurokawa and Toyo Ito, among 4 credited actors.
Does Kochuu have a post-credit scene?
No. Kochuu has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Kochuu in?
The original language of Kochuu is Swedish.
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