Chris MarkerSelf - Narrator (voice)
Akira KurosawaSelf
Tatsuya NakadaiSelf
Ishirō HondaSelf
Asakazu NakaiSelf
Takao SaitōSelf
Yoshirō MurakiSelf
Teruyo NogamiSelf
Tōru TakemitsuSelfWhy it may be worth watching
- A. K. combines Documentary elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Chris Marker, Akira Kurosawa, Tatsuya Nakadai.
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A. K.
An intimate chronicle of the shooting of Ran (1985), a film directed by the legendary Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa.
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Best suited to viewers looking for Documentary. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.
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cinema on cinemamovie businessfilmmakingmaking ofdocumentary filmmakingportrait of an artistportrait of a filmmakermount fuji, japan
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