Miwa: A Japanese Icon (2010): Cast
Miwa: A Japanese Icon is a 2010 documentary directed by Pascal-Alex Vincent, starring Kinji Fukasaku, Takeshi Kitano and Hayao Miyazaki. It runs 1 hour 5 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 5m (65 min)
- Director
- Pascal-Alex Vincent
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Local Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Miwa: A Japanese Icon About?
The premise of Miwa: A Japanese Icon without spoilers.
In the 1960s Japan’s celebrated star was paradoxically a man. Born Akihiro Maruyama, Miwa became an entertainer and gay‑rights activist. As a young singer she made androgyny a fashion statement, fusing masculine and feminine. Later she performed in drag while living as a man off‑stage, and reflects on a 50‑year career in music, film and television.
Miwa: A Japanese Icon Cast
Kinji Fukasaku leads the cast, with Takeshi Kitano and Hayao Miyazaki. Directed by Pascal-Alex Vincent; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Pascal-Alex Vincent
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Kinji Fukasaku as themselves -
Takeshi Kitano as themselves -
Hayao Miyazaki as themselves - Akihiro Miwa as themselves
Also Starring in Miwa: A Japanese Icon
· 1 more- Tadanori Yokoo Themselves
More from Pascal-Alex Vincent
More films directed by Pascal-Alex Vincent: Keiko Kishi, Eternally Rebellious, Kinuyo Tanaka, a Woman We Talk About, Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist and Holiday Camp.
Miwa: A Japanese Icon Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “Miwa, a Japanese Icon” and “Miwa: Looking for Black Lizard”.
- Also known as
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- Miwa, a Japanese Icon
- Miwa: Looking for Black Lizard
- Miwa : À la recherche du Lézard noir
- 美輪明宏ドキュメンタリー ～黒蜥蜴を探して～
- 美輪明宏ドキュメンタリー～黒蜥蜴を探して～
- 美輪明宏ドキュメンタリー 黒蜥蜴を探して
- 美輪明宏ドキュメンタリー〜黒蜥蜴を探して〜
- 美輪明宏ドキュメンタリー 〜黒蜥蜴を探して〜
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Miwa: A Japanese Icon FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Miwa: A Japanese Icon, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Miwa: A Japanese Icon?
Miwa: A Japanese Icon runs 1 hour 5 minutes (65 minutes).
When was Miwa: A Japanese Icon released?
Miwa: A Japanese Icon was released on July 7, 2010.
Who directed Miwa: A Japanese Icon?
Miwa: A Japanese Icon was directed by Pascal-Alex Vincent.
More films by Pascal-Alex Vincent Who is in the cast of Miwa: A Japanese Icon?
Miwa: A Japanese Icon stars Kinji Fukasaku, Takeshi Kitano and Hayao Miyazaki, among 5 credited actors.
Does Miwa: A Japanese Icon have a post-credit scene?
No. Miwa: A Japanese Icon has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Miwa: A Japanese Icon in?
The original language of Miwa: A Japanese Icon is French.
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