Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist

Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist (2021)

July 8th, 20211h 21min

Documentary
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Overview

A subtle portrait of Japanese director Satoshi Kon by the specialist of Japanese cinema Pascal-Alex Vincent and a dive into a rich work. With interviews of the greatest Japanese, French and American directors inspired by his work.


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