Summaries

A portrait of genius music composer Ryuichi Sakamoto.

From techno-pop stardom to Oscar-winning film composer, the evolution of Ryuichi Sakamoto's music has coincided with his life journeys. Following Fukushima, Sakamoto became an iconic figure in Japan's social movement against nuclear power. As Sakamoto returns to music following a cancer diagnosis, his haunting awareness of life crises leads to a resounding new masterpiece. RYUICHI SAKAMOTO: CODA is an intimate portrait of both the artist and the man.

Details

Keywords
  • portrait
  • composer
  • sound searching
  • sounds of nature
  • 2011 tohoku earthquake
Genres
  • Music
  • Documentary
Release date Jun 13, 2018
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin United States Japan
Language English Japanese
Filming locations New York, USA
Production companies AVROTROS Avex Digital (ADG) Borderland Media

Box office

Gross US & Canada $117460
Opening weekend US & Canada $12827
Gross worldwide $984803

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 40m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

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