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Noh

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Marco, an Argentinian director, creates--together with a group of elderly people in Tokyo--a theater play based on their memories and fictions. One of the amateur actresses, Chiyoko, starts performing Noh to save her old theater from destruction, while the spirit of her husband--a deceased master--asks her to find a forgotten pine where Noh was born hundreds of years ago. Confronted with the Coronavirus, they will struggle to create a play that will change their lives, facing the darkness of the past, the light of friendship and the mystery of death.

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Juan Pablo Russo EscribiendoCine 07/07/2023
7/10
Through stylized staging, symmetrical compositions, radiant colors, an artisanal score, and play with diverse artistic languages, the trio of filmmakers delivers a luminous film for dark times... [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Diego Batlle Otroscines.com 07/07/2023
3.5/5
An authentic audacity, a welcome rarity. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
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Synopsis Marco, an Argentinian director, creates--together with a group of elderly people in Tokyo--a theater play based on their memories and fictions. One of the amateur actresses, Chiyoko, starts performing Noh to save her old theater from destruction, while the spirit of her husband--a deceased master--asks her to find a forgotten pine where Noh was born hundreds of years ago. Confronted with the Coronavirus, they will struggle to create a play that will change their lives, facing the darkness of the past, the light of friendship and the mystery of death.
Director
Marco Canale, Juan Fernández Gebauer, Ignacio Ragone
Producer
Marco Canale
Screenwriter
Marco Canale
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Japanese
Runtime
1h 14m