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Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life (2019): Cast & Box Office

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Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life is a 2019 music documentary directed by Helen Qin, starring Kinohachi, Cai Hongwen and Kominato Akihisa. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes and earned $508,836 worldwide.

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Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 31m (91 min)
Director
Helen Qin
Genres
Documentary , Music
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life About?

The premise of Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life without spoilers.

This documentary explores the world of the shakuhachi, a traditional Japanese bamboo flute. Originally introduced from China to Japan in the 7th century, the instrument experienced a revival during the early Edo period. The film follows the journeys of shakuhachi performers, teachers, and students, showcasing their dedication and artistry in China, Japan, and the United States. It offers a glimpse into the lives intertwined with this unique and evocative instrument.

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Cast & crew

Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life Cast

Kinohachi leads the cast, with Cai Hongwen and Kominato Akihisa. Directed by Helen Qin.

Box office

Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life Box Office

Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life grossed $508,836 worldwide.

2019 box office

Worldwide gross

$508.8K

International
$508.8K
Details

Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life Also Known As

Also known as “尺八·一聲一世”.

Also known as
  • 尺八·一聲一世

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Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life?

Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

When was Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life released?

Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life was released on May 31, 2019.

Who directed Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life?

Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life was directed by Helen Qin.

Who is in the cast of Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life?

Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life stars Kinohachi, Cai Hongwen and Kominato Akihisa.

How much did Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life make at the box office?

Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life grossed $508,836 worldwide.

Does Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life have a post-credit scene?

No. Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life in?

The original language of Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life is Chinese.

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