Tezuka's Barbara (2020)
Barbara is an adult-orientated fantasy tale filled with love and the occult from Osamu Tezuka's reimagining of "The Tales of Hoffmann". Its story deals with the erotic and bizarre experiences of a famous novelist called Yosuke Mikura whose life is tossed upside down by a mysterious girl named "Barbara".
Director: Makoto Tezuka
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Goro Inagaki as Yosuke Mikura |
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Fumi Nikaido as Barbara |
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Kiyohiko Shibukawa as Hiroyuki Yotsuya |
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Shizuka Ishibashi as Kanako Kai |
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Minami as Shigako Satomi |
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Moemi Katayama as Maname Sugata |
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Eri Watanabe as Mnemosyne |
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Ryosuke Otani as Gonpachiro Satomi |
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Issay as Kazunari Shitou |
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Gabriel Kei as Club pimp |
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Masaki Naito as Driver |
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Kozo Sato as Yoshiyuki Matsuyama |
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Junji Nakano as |
| Directing | Satoshi Yoshida | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Ichiko Hashimoto | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Akira Fukada | Sound |
| Production | Shinya Himeda | Line Producer |
| Directing | Makoto Tezuka | Director |
| Writing | Hisako Kurosawa | Writer |
| Production | Stephan Holl | Co-Producer |
| Production | Shunsuke Koga | Producer |
| Production | Yasushi Minatoya | Co-Producer |
| Production | Adam Torel | Producer |
| Editing | Makoto Tezuka | Editor |
| Art | Toshihiro Isomi | Production Design |
| Art | Emiko Tsuyuki | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Isao Tsuge | Costume Design |
| Writing | Osamu Tezuka | Comic Book |
| Sound | Jacek Wiśniewski | Foley Artist |
| Production | 奥泰典 | Production Manager |
| Camera | Kubbie Tsoi | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Christopher Doyle | Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Yuji Wada | Gaffer |
| Production | Tsuyoshi Sugino | Casting |