Ask This of Rikyu
| Ask This of Rikyu | |
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 Poster | |
| Directed by | Mitsutoshi Tanaka |
| Screenplay by | |
| Based on | Rikyu ni tazuneyo by |
| Starring | Ichikawa Ebizō XI Miki Nakatani Ichikawa Danjūrō XII Yūsuke Iseya |
| Cinematography | Takeshi Hamada |
| Edited by | |
| Music by | Taro Iwashiro |
| Distributed by | Toei |
Release date |
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Running time | 123 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Box office | ¥664 billion (US$6.36 million) |
Ask This of Rikyu (利休にたずねよ, Rikyū ni tazuneyo) is a 2013 Japanese biographical film directed by Mitsutoshi Tanaka[1] and based on a novel by . This film won the Best Artistic Contribution Award at the 37th Montréal World Film Festival, the Best Director Award at the 2014 Osaka Cinema Festival, the 30th Fumiko Yamaji Cultural Award, and the 37th Japan Academy Film Prize in nine categories, including Best Art Direction, Excellent Film and Excellent Leading Actor.[2][3]
Cast[]
- Ichikawa Ebizō XI , as Sen no Rikyū
- Miki Nakatani , as Souon
- Ichikawa Danjūrō XII , as Takeno Jōō
- Yūsuke Iseya , as Oda Nobunaga
- Nao Ōmori , as Toyotomi Hideyoshi
- Clara Lee , as a lady of Goryeo
Reception[]
The film earned ¥664 billion (US$6.36 million) in the month after being released.[4] The film made its Los Angeles premiere at LA Eigafest 2014.
References[]
- ^ 利休にたずねよ. eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 8 January 2014.
- ^ "映画監督 田中光敏プロフィール",Creators' Union. Retrieved on 19 Mai 2021. (in Japanese)
- ^ "125 Years Memory",125yearsmemory.com. Retrieved on 19 Mai 2021.
- ^ Kevin Ma (8 January 2014). "Eternal Zero tops Japan's New Year's B.O." Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
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