A Portrait of Mr O

The read

It runs a compact 1h 5m.

Synopsis

A Portrait of Mr O is the first of a trilogy of experimental films about Kazuo Ohno, co-founder of the contemporary Japanese style of dance known as butoh, made with director Chiaki Nagano during a period in which he had retired from public performance, and just before he began touring the world as a solo dancer with his celebrated work Admiring La Argentina.

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Key crew

• Chiaki NaganoDirector

Cast

• Kazuo OhnoCast

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