Minamata(2020)
Let truth be the prejudice.
Minamata Synopsis
War photographer W. Eugene Smith travels back to Japan where he documents the devastating effect of mercury poisoning in coastal communities.
Minamata (2020) is a drama and history film directed by Andrew Levitas, released on March 13, 2020 with a runtime of 1h 55m. It stars Johnny Depp, Minami, Hiroyuki Sanada and Bill Nighy. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 341 ratings.
- Director:
- Andrew Levitas
- Writers:
- W. Eugene Smith, Aileen Mioko Smith, Jason Forman
- Producers:
- Kevan Van Thompson, Bill Johnson, Gabrielle Tana
- Cinematographer:
- Benoît Delhomme
- Composer:
- Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Production:
- Metalwork Pictures, Infinitum Nihil, Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology, Work in Progress
- Revenue:
- $1,623,809
- Status:
- Released
Minamata (2020) Trailer
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Minamata Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Minamata.
Minamata - North American Trailer - starring Johnny Depp
Trailer
Minamata | Official International Trailer | In Cinemas 2021
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Minamata new clip official from Berlin Film Festival 2020 - 1/3
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Minamata Cast & Crew
Main cast
Johnny Depp
as W. Eugene Smith
Minami
as Aileen
Hiroyuki Sanada
as Mitsuo Yamazaki
Bill Nighy
as Robert "Bob" Hayes
Jun Kunimura
as Junichi Nojima
Ryo Kase
as Kiyoshi
Tadanobu Asano
as Tatsuo Matsumura
Akiko Iwase
as Masako Matsumura
Katherine Jenkins
as Millie
Lily Robinson
as Diandra
Ayumi Takano
- Hikaru Inagawa
Hikaru Inagawa
as Giichi Matsushima
Key crew
Directed by Andrew Levitas, written by W. Eugene Smith, Aileen Mioko Smith and Jason Forman, produced by Kevan Van Thompson, Bill Johnson and Gabrielle Tana.
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Minamata Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 341 ratings.
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Minamata – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Minamata online?
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Minamata (2020) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Minamata?
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The main cast of Minamata (2020) includes Johnny Depp, Minami, Hiroyuki Sanada, Bill Nighy and Jun Kunimura. The film was directed by Andrew Levitas. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Minamata released?
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Minamata was released on March 13, 2020 and runs for 1h 55m.
Is Minamata worth watching?
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Minamata (2020) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 341 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Minamata?
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