Two Portraits of MIYAGINO
In Edo-era Japan, a ukiyo-e artist languishes in his master’s shadow. Creatively stifled, he finds consolation in the company of a prostitute, and becomes entangled in a love triangle. A mystery emerges involving two portraits and the sudden disappearance of the artist Sharaku. Helmed by Cannes-selected director Tatsuji Yamazaki, the film employs kabuki-inspired sequences and stylised sets.
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Two Portraits of MIYAGINO
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 29, 2010
Runtime
1h 53m
Genres
Drama, Romance, History, Mystery, Crime
User Score
75%
Original Title
宮城野
Production Companies
"MIYAGINO" Film Partners
Director
Tatsuji Yamazaki
Description
In Edo-era Japan, a ukiyo-e artist languishes in his master’s shadow. Creatively stifled, he finds consolation in the company of a prostitute, and becomes entangled in a love triangle. A mystery emerges involving two portraits and the sudden disappearance of the artist Sharaku. Helmed by Cannes-selected director Tatsuji Yamazaki, the film employs kabuki-inspired sequences and stylised sets.