Tatsumi
Tatsumi (2011) is an animated film, directed by Eric Khoo. It stars Tetsuya Bessho and Motoko Gollent. It brings a real-life story to the screen. The 94-minute film holds an audience score of 6.5/10.
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What Tatsumi Is About
The film tells the life of Yoshihiro Tatsumi and animates five of his stories along the way. Tatsumi was the artist who took manga out of being work for children and pushed it into a dark, realistic form aimed at adults, a strain he named gekiga. His life story comes from his own memoir A Drifting Life. The director Eric Khoo is Singaporean; the film is spoken in Japanese and was animated in Indonesia, so it is the work of three countries. Tatsumi himself appears in it as a voice. It screened in Un Certain Regard at Cannes on 17 May 2011.
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What is Tatsumi about?
The film tells the life of Yoshihiro Tatsumi and animates five of his stories along the way. Tatsumi was the artist who took manga out of being work for children and pushed it into a dark, realistic form aimed at adults, a strain he named gekiga.
Where can I watch Tatsumi?
Tatsumi is available to watch on digital platforms such as Philo, MUBI, OVID, MUBI Amazon Channel. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Tatsumi?
Tatsumi runs for 94 minutes (1h 34m).
When did Tatsumi come out?
Tatsumi was released in 2011.
Who directed Tatsumi?
Tatsumi was directed by Eric Khoo.
Who stars in Tatsumi?
Tatsumi stars Tetsuya Bessho, Motoko Gollent, Yoshihiro Tatsumi, Mike Wiluan.
What is Tatsumi's rating?
Tatsumi holds 7.0/10 on IMDb and 6.5/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.
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