Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist

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2021 / 81min.

Rating6.7

Genres

Documentary

Synopsis

A subtle portrait of Japanese director Satoshi Kon by the specialist of Japanese cinema Pascal-Alex Vincent and a dive into a rich work. With interviews of the greatest Japanese, French and American directors inspired by his work.

Directors

Actors

Megumi Hayashibara

Mamoru Oshii

Darren Aronofsky

Satoshi Kon

Mamoru Hosoda

Rodney Rothman

Masao Maruyama

Junko Iwao

Aya Suzuki

Marc Caro

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