The Written Face - Production & Contact Info

The Written Face (1995)
89 min | Documentary

The Written Face (1995)

89 min | Documentary

This is an attempt to offer insight into the Japanese Kabuki star Tamasaburo Bando, one of the last defenders of this ancient and disappearing performing tradition.

Director

Daniel Schmid

Writer

Daniel Schmid

Producers

Marcel Hoehn | Kenzô Horikoshi

Cinematographer

Renato Berta

Editor

Daniela Roderer

Production Designers

Katsunori Abe | Yosimatsu Zama

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Updated Aug 8, 1995

Release date

Apr 1996 (United States)

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9 cast members

Name	Known for
Tamasaburô Bandô Actor (as Tamasaburo Bando) Actor (as Tamasaburo Bando) See fewer	Yume no onna (1993)
Han Takehara Actor Actor See fewer	The Written Face (1995)
Haruko Sugimura Actress Actress See fewer	Tokyo Story (1953)
Kazuo Ôno Self (as Kazuo Ohno) Self (as Kazuo Ohno) See fewer	Portrait of Mr. O (1969)
Yajuro Bando Actor Actor See fewer	The Black Swindler (2022)
Kai Shishido Actor Actor See fewer	My Phoenix (1989)
Toshiya Nagasawa Actor Actor See fewer	Shinobi: Heart Under Blade (2005)
Asaji Tsutakiyokomatsu Actor Actor See fewer	The Written Face (1995)
Hiroyuki Koga Actor Actor See fewer	Kotaro (2004)