The Life of Chikuzan (1977)

After over 50 years of wandering up and down Japan, finally in the 1970s, the rough-hewn blind shamisen player and folk-song collector named Takahashi Chikuzan became a musical sensation. This biograp...hical drama chronicles his wanderings and his life, with a particular focus on his humble beginnings as a peasant on a remote and arid island. more

Directing:
  • Kaneto Shindō

Writing:
  • Kaneto Shindō

Stars:
Release Date: 1977-03-17
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  • Country: JP
  • Language: 日本語
  • Runtime: 124

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