Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano(2000)
Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano Synopsis
First major English-language documentary profile of the cult Japanese actor/director, Takeshi Kitano. Featuring interviews with many of his regular contributors and colleagues, the film explores Kitano's rise from working-class poverty to superstar of Japanese radio, TV, comedy and journalism, and follows the making of his US-Japanese gangster film, 'Brother'.
Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano (2000) is a documentary and tv movie film directed by Louis Heaton, released on May 5, 2000 with a runtime of 48m. It stars Takeshi Kitano, Joe Hisaishi, Masayuki Mori and Kazuyoshi Okuyama. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Louis Heaton
- Producers:
- Louis Heaton
- Cinematographer:
- John Halliday
- Production:
- October Films
- Status:
- Released
Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano Cast & Crew
Main cast
Takeshi Kitano
as Self
Joe Hisaishi
as Self
Masayuki Mori
as Self
Kazuyoshi Okuyama
as Self
Nagisa Ōshima
as Self
Jeremy Thomas
as Self
Tom Conti
as Self
Tatyana Ali
as Self
Omar Epps
as Self
Bernard Hill
as Narrator (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Louis Heaton, produced by Louis Heaton.
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Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano?
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The main cast of Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano (2000) includes Takeshi Kitano, Joe Hisaishi, Masayuki Mori, Kazuyoshi Okuyama and Nagisa Ōshima. The film was directed by Louis Heaton. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano released?
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Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano was released on May 5, 2000 and runs for 48m.
Is Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano worth watching?
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Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano (2000) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.