Directed by:
Yasukazu SugiyamaScreenplay:
Masaki HoriguchiCinematography:
Yukihiro OkimuraCast:
Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Keiko Kitagawa, 野村宏伸, Denden, 鈴木亮平, ピエール瀧, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Muga Tsukaji, Yoshiko Mita, 内海桂子Plots(1)
Shinden (Kenichi MATSUYAMA) is a serious and undistinguished “Rakugo" performer (a traditional Japanese verbal performance art) apprentice. He is ordered from his master to find the whereabouts of senior performer Shintoto, who had given up Rakugo to live more carefree life. As he gets to know him, Sinden learns how to live more enjoyable life while Shintoto recall his passion for “Rakugo”. (Shochiku)
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Ken'ichi Matsuyama
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