Movie

Japon: Le Biwa

Meeting with Kinshi Tsuruta, the eminent Japanese singer master of biwa. During a lesson with two of his students, devoted to the secular recitation of epics and feudal struggles of the 17th century. The musician looks back on the transformations she made to the Satsuma biwa

Director

Benoît Jacquot

Status

Released

Release date

01/01/1984

Original language

French