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Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist
6.7 / 10• 2021• 1h 21m•NR• French
Documentary
Storyline
A subtle portrait of Japanese director Satoshi Kon by the specialist of Japanese cinema Pascal-Alex Vincent and a dive into a rich work. With interviews of the greatest Japanese, French and American directors inspired by his work.
Cast & Crew
Mamoru Hosoda
Self
Lead
Rodney Rothman
Self
Mamoru Oshii
Self
Megumi Hayashibara
Self
Marc Caro
Self
Jérémy Clapin
Self
Junko Iwao
Self
Masao Maruyama
Self
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Pascal-Alex Vincent's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
