Bachiranun(2021)
ばちらぬん
Experimental work that overlays the memories and culture of Yonaguni on personal experience.
Bachiranun Synopsis
On Yonaguni Island, the westernmost island of Japan, there is a language in danger of disappearing. How far can we take the language, culture and history that are being quietly forgotten at the edge of Japan? A semi-documentary fantasy full of life force.
Bachiranun (2021) is a documentary and drama film directed by Aika Higashimori, released on September 21, 2021 with a runtime of 1h 1m. It stars Kenta Ishida, Nami Sasaki, Sakura Yamamoto and Yasuhiro Mitsui. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Aika Higashimori
- Cinematographer:
- Aika Higashimori
- Status:
- Released
Bachiranun Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kenta Ishida
- Nami Sasaki
Nami Sasaki
- Sakura Yamamoto
Sakura Yamamoto
- Yasuhiro Mitsui
Yasuhiro Mitsui
Aika Higashimori
Key crew
Directed by Aika Higashimori.
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Bachiranun Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 4 ratings.
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Bachiranun – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Bachiranun online?
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Bachiranun (2021) is available to stream on U-NEXT. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Bachiranun?
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The main cast of Bachiranun (2021) includes Kenta Ishida, Nami Sasaki, Sakura Yamamoto, Yasuhiro Mitsui and Aika Higashimori. The film was directed by Aika Higashimori. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Bachiranun released?
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Bachiranun was released on September 21, 2021 and runs for 1h 1m.
Is Bachiranun worth watching?
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Bachiranun (2021) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.