Aiki (film)
Aiki | |
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Directed by | |
Written by | Daisuke Tengan |
Produced by | |
Starring | Rie Tomosaka Shōhei Hino |
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Edited by | |
Music by | |
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Running time | 119 minutes[1] |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Aiki is a 2002 Japanese film about a martial artist in a wheelchair, directed and written by . It is loosely based on the life of a Danish practitioner of the Roppokai branch of Daitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu, Ole Kingston Jensen, who started training in Daitō-ryū after he was handicapped in an accident and now is the highest ranking non-Japanese member of the Roppokai.[2]
The film premiered at the 2002 Venice Film Festival.[3]
See also[]
References[]
External links[]
- Aiki at IMDb
- Interview with Ole Kingston Jensen at aikidojournal.com
Categories:
- 2002 films
- Japanese-language films
- 2002 martial arts films
- Japanese films
- Japanese martial arts films
- Jujutsu
- Martial arts film stubs