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An Artist of the Floating World (2019)

Movie 89 min

Drama

In the face of the misery in his homeland, the artist Masuji Ono was unwilling to devote his art solely to the celebration of physical beauty. Instead, he put his work in the service of the imperialist movement that led Japan into WWII.

Kazutaka Watanabe Director

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Released
March 30, 2019
Runtime
89 min
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Ken Watanabe Ken Watanabe Ono Masuji Hirosue Ryoko Hirosue Ryoko Murakami Setsuko Aki Maeda Aki Maeda Ono Noriko Kokoro Terada Kokoro Terada Murakami Setsuko Masato Wada Masato Wada Murakami Soichi Masato Hagiwara Masato Hagiwara Kuroda Daichi Watanabe Daichi Watanabe Enchi Kouhei Takeda Kouhei Takeda Miyake Jiro Ryuta Sato Ryuta Sato Shintaro Natsuko Akiyama Natsuko Akiyama Madam Kawakami Eiji Okuda Eiji Okuda Matsuda Aoi Nakamura Aoi Nakamura Ono Masuji Shunsuke Daitoh Shunsuke Daitoh Matsuda Fumiyo Kohinata Fumiyo Kohinata Moriyama Seiji Tomoya Maeno Tomoya Maeno Nakahara Yasunari Shiro Sano Shiro Sano Dr. Saito Kimiko Yo Kimiko Yo Mrs. Saito

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Frequently asked questions

What is An Artist of the Floating World about?
In the face of the misery in his homeland, the artist Masuji Ono was unwilling to devote his art solely to the celebration of physical beauty. Instead, he put his work in the service of the imperialist movement that led Japan into WWII.
Who directed An Artist of the Floating World?
An Artist of the Floating World was directed by Kazutaka Watanabe.
Who stars in An Artist of the Floating World?
An Artist of the Floating World stars Ken Watanabe, Hirosue Ryoko, Aki Maeda, Kokoro Terada.
When was An Artist of the Floating World released?
An Artist of the Floating World is a 2019 drama film.
Where can I watch An Artist of the Floating World?
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