Z bunraku snímek nevychází pouze námětem a experimentuje s prvky loutkohry – postavy několikrát zamrznou jako loutky, kulisy jsou vysoce stylizované, zdobené ukijo-e a abstraktními kaňkami, a důležitou narativní i symbolickou roli hrají od…
After over 50 years of wandering up and down Japan, finally in the 1970s, the rough-hewn blind shamisen player and folk-song collector named Takahashi Chikuzan became a musical sensation.
Up in Heaven, Yuki’s grandparents decide that, having turned thirteen years old, she must go down to Earth to a village that is torn by bandits and intervene to save its people. However if she does n…