Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano (2000)
First major English-language documentary profile of the cult Japanese actor/director, Takeshi Kitano. Featuring interviews with many of his regular contributors and colleagues, the film explores Kitano's rise from working-class poverty to superstar of Japanese radio, TV, comedy and journalism, and follows the making of his US-Japanese gangster film, 'Brother'.
Director: Louis Heaton
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Takeshi Kitano as Self |
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Joe Hisaishi as Self |
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Masayuki Mori as Self |
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Kazuyoshi Okuyama as Self |
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Nagisa Ōshima as Self |
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Jeremy Thomas as Self |
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Tom Conti as Self |
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Tatyana Ali as Self |
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Omar Epps as Self |
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Bernard Hill as Narrator (voice) |
| Camera | John Halliday | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Louis Heaton | Director |
| Sound | Chic Medley | Music |
| Editing | Jules Cornell | Editor |
| Production | Louis Heaton | Producer |
| Production | Joanna Marshall | Production Manager |
| Sound | Danny McCullough | Sound |
