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Shakespeare in Tokyo

201821mGenevieve Clay-Smith
IMDb 8.9

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An Australian Shakespeare fan with Down Syndrome sets off on a solo adventure to discover Tokyo in order to get away from his overbearing older brother. Along the way he uses his knowledge of the Bard, his sketchbook and his wits to win the hearts of the people he meets.

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What is Shakespeare in Tokyo (2018) about?

An Australian Shakespeare fan with Down Syndrome sets off on a solo adventure to discover Tokyo in order to get away from his overbearing older brother. Along the way he uses his knowledge of the Bard, his sketchbook and his wits to win the hearts of the people he meets.

Who stars in Shakespeare in Tokyo?

Shakespeare in Tokyo stars Gerard O'Dwyer (Ben), Patrick Brammall (Anthony), Shioli Kutsuna (Mei), Sonny Chiba (Calligrapher), Genevieve Clay-Smith (Caroline). The film was directed by Genevieve Clay-Smith.

How long is Shakespeare in Tokyo?

Shakespeare in Tokyo has a runtime of 21 min and premiered in 2018.

Is Shakespeare in Tokyo worth watching?

Shakespeare in Tokyo holds an IMDb rating of 8.9/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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