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  • Manzan benigaki (2001)
  • Not Rated
    90 min | Documentary
Manzan benigaki (2001)
Not Rated
90 min | Documentary
The ostensible subject of this remarkably beautiful film is the growing, drying, peeling and packaging of persimmons in the tiny Japanese village of Kaminoyama. The inhabitants explain that it is the perfect combination of earth, wind and ...See moreThe ostensible subject of this remarkably beautiful film is the growing, drying, peeling and packaging of persimmons in the tiny Japanese village of Kaminoyama. The inhabitants explain that it is the perfect combination of earth, wind and rain that makes their village's persimmons superior to those grown anywhere else, including the village just a few miles away. The film's larger subject, however, is the disappearance of Japan's traditional culture, the end of a centuries-old way of life. Written by Anonymous See less
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Cinematographers
Jong Lin | Masaki Tamura
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Xiaolian Peng
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Updated Oct 25, 2001
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Oct 25, 2001 (Japan)

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