The Actor

2016

123 min

6.2

Ends at

Takuji Kameoka is a 37-year-old bachelor whose occupation is a “miscellaneous actor”. His only interest is drinking. One day he falls in love and his boring life begins to change. The film is based on the book “Actor, Takuji Kameoka” by Akito Inui, a five-time nominee for Japan’s most prestigious literary prize, the Akutagawa Prize. Satoko Yokohama, a much-admired up-and-coming newcomer, directs the film and we can immediately tell that she is a special talent, with a unique understanding that flows through to her actors and crew.

Budget

$0

Genre

Romance, Comedy, Drama

Director

Satoko Yokohama

Country

Japan

Cast & Crew

Ken Yasuda

Kumiko Aso

Shohei Uno

Hirofumi Arai

Shota Sometani

Kodai Asaka

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The Actor

Takuji Kameoka is a 37-year-old bachelor whose occupation is a “miscellaneous actor”. His only interest is drinking. One day he falls in love and his boring life begins to change. The film is based on the book “Actor, Takuji Kameoka” by Akito Inui, a five-time nominee for Japan’s most prestigious literary prize, the Akutagawa Prize. Satoko Yokohama, a much-admired up-and-coming newcomer, directs the film and we can immediately tell that she is a special talent, with a unique understanding that flows through to her actors and crew.

  • Ken Yasuda

  • Kumiko Aso

  • Shohei Uno

  • Hirofumi Arai

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