The Voyage of Bashô (2019)
1h 38m
Running Time
March 7, 2019Release Date

Plot.
A fictionalised documentary about the great Japanese poet Bashô (1644–1694), the spiritual father of haiku poetry. A monk, portraying the poet, journeys through Japan, following Bashô's journal and writing many of his haikus. A ruminant, poetic, Zen Buddhist observation of nature – a return to the lost paradise of unspoilt nature.
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Cast & Crew.

Hiroaki Kawamoto
Bashô

Higuchi Seitaro
Sora

Roger Walch
Director of Photography

Aline Saudan
Production Assistant

Morii Atsushi
Producer

Asai Tomoha
Costume Design

Ted J. Taylor
Location Scout

Ken Koide
Set Decoration

Sven Wälti
Co-Producer

Richard Dindo
Director / Writer / Producer

Kashiwamoto Natsu
Location Manager / Assistant Director

Martin Eric Ain
Sound Mixer

Nigel Randell
Sound Engineer

Kiwanami Kouji
Set Decoration

Pierre-André Thiébaud
Producer

René Zumbühl
Editor

Yokoa Dai
Assistant Camera

Sawae Asushi
Assistant Camera

Morimoto Naoya
Assistant Camera

Françoise Mayor
Co-Producer

Ishihara Tsuyoshi
Assistant Camera

Jean-Noël Henrioux
Lighting Technician

Irène Challand
Co-Producer
Media.

Details.
Release DateMarch 7, 2019
Original NameLe voyage de Bashô
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 38m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
japan
poetry
poet
haiku
17th century
basho