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Genjitsu

19661h 18mTetsuji Takechi

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Noh mask maker is unable to carve the young Noh masks he has ordered, and when a beautiful woman invites him to join her in town for a change of pace, he has a mysterious experience, which may be a dream or reality. The film "Genjitsu" (幻日) was completed in the autumn of 1966, but has not been shown to the public. Adapted from Soseki Natsume's novel "Ten Nights of Dreams" with experimental music by Joji Yuasa, the film was long considered lost but re-surfaced in 2017 and was shown for the first time at Kobe Planet Film Archive.

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What is Genjitsu (1966) about?

Noh mask maker is unable to carve the young Noh masks he has ordered, and when a beautiful woman invites him to join her in town for a change of pace, he has a mysterious experience, which may be a dream or reality. The film "Genjitsu" (幻日) was completed in the autumn of 1966, but has not been shown to the public. Adapted from Soseki Natsume's novel "Ten Nights of Dreams" with experimental music…

Who stars in Genjitsu?

Genjitsu stars Tsune Shibata, Ryōhei Uchida, Hideko Kawaguchi, Kohei Tsuzaki, Hirô Yamaguchi. The film was directed by Tetsuji Takechi.

How long is Genjitsu?

Genjitsu has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1966.

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