Yamanaka Tokiwa: Ushiwakamaruto tokiwa gozen hahato kono monogatari

Experimental film transposing frame by frame the famous 150-meter Japanese parchment into celluloid. The original parchment tells the story of a son trying to avenge his mother’s death.


Experimental film transposing frame by frame the famous 150-meter Japanese parchment into celluloid. The original parchment tells the story of a son trying to avenge his mother’s death.

Director: Sumiko Haneda
Writer: Sumiko Haneda
Stars: Kyoko Kataoka
Genre: Documentary
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