Okiku and the World (2023)
She does not know 'sekai'
Two rogue vagrants make their living as "manure men", turning the waste from the tenement toilets into fertiliser sold to local farmers. Enter Okiku, the only daughter of a fallen samurai, and amongst the overflowing piles of excrement, a well-nourished love story unfolds.
Director: Junji Sakamoto
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: April 28, 2023
Cast
Screenplay
- Junji Sakamoto (Screenplay)
Music: Goro Yasukawa
Cinematography: Norimichi Kasamatsu
Editing: Ryo Hayano
Production: Free Stone Productions, FANTASIA, YOIHI PROJECT
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Keywords
japan, jidaigeki, edo period
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Okiku and the World about?
- Two rogue vagrants make their living as "manure men", turning the waste from the tenement toilets into fertiliser sold to local farmers. Enter Okiku, the only daughter of a fallen samurai, and amongst the overflowing piles of excrement, a well-nourished love story unfolds.
- Who directed Okiku and the World?
- Okiku and the World was directed by Junji Sakamoto.
- Who stars in Okiku and the World?
- Okiku and the World stars Haru Kuroki, Kanichiro Sato, Sosuke Ikematsu, Claude Maki, Koichi Sato, Renji Ishibashi.
- How long is Okiku and the World?
- Okiku and the World has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Okiku and the World?
- Okiku and the World is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was Okiku and the World produced?
- Okiku and the World was produced in Japan.