
To the Backstreet: The Films Kenji Nakagami Left Out
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2001 · Movie · 1h 4m
The read
It runs a compact 1h 4m.
Synopsis
Kenji Nakagami, one of the most notable Japanese writers of the post-war, died in 1992. His work reveals a strong connection to his homeland, Kishu: a mountainous region that connects to the Pacific Ocean through a river. "To The Alley" (alternative title) is a documentary about Kenji's life. Incorporating 16 mm images from the writer's personal archive and adding new footage, director Shinji Aoyama travels through the paths of the life and art of the Japanese writer.
Ratings
IMDb5.5/10
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Key crew
- Shinji AoyamaDirector
- Shinji AoyamaWriter
Cast
- Kishū IzuchiCast