Hokusai 2020

Hokusai

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Hokusai is a talented painter, but he still lives on the brink of poverty. One day, he is discovered by the popular ukiyo-e publisher, Tsutaya Juzaburo. Hokusai lost confidence as painters like Utamaro and Sharaku gained popularity, but Juzaburo pushed him to find his unique voice, allowing his talent to flourish. Then, Hokusai learns that his friend, playwright Ryutei Tanehiko, has been killed by the government after refusing to comply with their ban on his work. Hokusai, consumed with anger, decides to risk his life to create a painting worthy of his unwavering friend…

Genre:

biography, drama, foreign
Original Language:

Japanese
Director:

Hajime Hashimoto
Producer:

Len Kawahara
Writer:

Len Kawahara
Runtime:

2h

Cast & Crew

Yûya Yagira
Hokusai Katushika (Young)

Min Tanaka
Hokusai Katushika (Old)

Hiroshi Tamaki
Utamaro Kitagawa

Miori Takimoto
Koto

Kanji Tsuda
Goemon Nagai

Munetaka Aoki
Kozan Takai

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Critic Reviews for Hokusai

All Critics (1) | Fresh (1)

Reserved and unshowy in style, Hasimoto respects the character and serves the story.

November 10, 2020 | Full Review…

Allan Hunter
Screen International