Introduction
Kasumigaseki Building (1968) was the first structure in Japan built higher than 100 meters. This film is about Kaku Morin, an architect born in Taiwan during the Japanese colonial rule.
TIFF in Nihombashi
Pathfinder of the Sky An Architect's Life / Story of Morin Kaku
Director:Atsuko Sakai
World Premiere
10/24 19:00-
© NPO Corporation Basic Life Information Association
85min Japanese Color | 2012 Japan | Distributor in Japan : FLACOCO INC.
No English subtitles.
From classics that have association with Nihombashi to new documentaries that look at various ways of “being Japanese”, Kaneto Shindo’s masterpiece that pursues the image of the Japanese, and the recent much-talked about hit film that looks at the way one Japanese person ended his life, will be screened over three days. Japanese mind will be closely scrutinised in Nihombashi. October 23-25, 2012 / Nihonbashi Mitsui Hall (COREDO Muromachi 4･5･6F)
COREDO Muromachi Nihonbashi Mitsui Hall
10/24 19:00 - 21:10 (85min.)
Guest (tentative): Atsuko Sakai(Director)
Please note that the stage appearances of guests and scheduled closing time of the show may change according to circumstances.
Tickets ¥1000Tickets at the Door ¥1000(Tax included)
Special student admission tickets at the door: ￥500(Tax included)
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TOHO CINEMAS Roppongi Hills : Day of the screening 9:30
Nihonbashi Mitsui Hall : 1 hour before the first screening of the day
Cinemart Roppongi : Day of the screening 10:00
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- Director
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Atsuko Sakai
Born 1969 in Yamaguchi, Japan. Upon graduating from college worked in marketing and journalism. Her Interviews in Taiwan began as she moved onto the film industry in 2000. Directed first film Taiwan Jinsei in 2009, and a publication of the same title was released in 2010. With a keen interest in Taiwan, she is currently making her third film.
- Staff
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Director : Atsuko Sakai
Producer : Akira Takagi
Producer : Ken Kurihara
Screenplay : Michiko Kato
Cinematographer : Hirotaka Matsune
Sound Director : Hisashi Imamura
Editor : Fumio Kasuya
Music : Office Ciao
Narrator : Hiroshi Isobe
- Cast
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Kaku Morin
Lee Teng-hui
Chia-Lu Wu
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