Tatsumi, Zhao Wei Films ; in association with Infinite Frameworks present ; a film by Eric Khoo ; produced by Tan Fong Cheng [and others] ; directed by Eric Khoo
Type
Label
Tatsumi, Zhao Wei Films ; in association with Infinite Frameworks present ; a film by Eric Khoo ; produced by Tan Fong Cheng [and others] ; directed by Eric Khoo
Language
jpn
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not Rated
Main title
Tatsumi
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
Zhao Wei Films ; in association with Infinite Frameworks present ; a film by Eric Khoo ; produced by Tan Fong Cheng [and others] ; directed by Eric Khoo
Runtime
98
Summary
Celebrates the life and work of Yoshihiro Tatsumi - a manga pioneer who transformed the genre with cinematic inspiration and psychological depth. His youthful passion for comics blossomed into a means to support his family in postwar Osaka, but he becomes tired of producing whimsical children's tales. In 1957 Tatsumi redefined the manga landscape with an adult-oriented genre with the darker aspects of Japanese life, which he called gekiga
Target audience
adult
Technique
animation
Contributor
Subject
Content
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor8
- Genre5
- Subject9
- Content1