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Midori Kurisaki

Sonezaki shinju (The Love Suicides at Sonezaki)

87' - 1980 - Drama - Dialogue: Japanese
Director: Midori Kurisaki
A famous Japanese puppet play about the doomed love of a young merchant for a beautiful courtesan, performed here by the traditional Bunraku life-size dolls in the streets and parks of Kyoto.

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Credits

Director

Midori Kurisaki

Scenario

Midori Kurisaki

Director of Photography

Kazuo Miyagawa

Editor

Toshio Taniguchi

More information

Dialogue

Japanese

Countries of production

Japan

Screenplay based on

Monzaemon Chikamatsu

Year

1980

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