Eat the Kimono (1989)

Eat the Kimono (1989) poster

EAT THE KIMONO is a brilliant documentary about Hanayagi Genshu, a Japanese feminist and avant-garde dancer and performer, who has spent her life defying her conservative culture's contempt for independence and unconventionality. She denounced Emperor Hirohito as a war criminal, and dismissed death threats made against her by right-wing groups.

Director: Kim Longinotto, Jano Williams
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 60 min
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Production: Vixen Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
More Films by Director: Kim Longinotto, Jano Williams
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eat the Kimono about?
EAT THE KIMONO is a brilliant documentary about Hanayagi Genshu, a Japanese feminist and avant-garde dancer and performer, who has spent her life defying her conservative culture's contempt for independence and unconventionality. She denounced Emperor Hirohito as a war criminal, and dismissed death threats made against her by right-wing groups.
Who directed Eat the Kimono?
Eat the Kimono was directed by Kim Longinotto, Jano Williams.
Who stars in Eat the Kimono?
Eat the Kimono stars Genshū Hanayagi.
How long is Eat the Kimono?
Eat the Kimono has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
What genre is Eat the Kimono?
Eat the Kimono is a Documentary film.
Where was Eat the Kimono produced?
Eat the Kimono was produced in United Kingdom.