Tatsumi
Tatsumi
L
Genre
Drama, Animation
Director
Eric Khoo
Run time
1h 36min
The film follows the career of Yoshihiro Tatsumi, as he begins to work as a comic artist in post-war occupied Japan, meets his idol Osamu Tezuka, and invents the gekiga genre of Japanese comics for adults. Interweaved with the biographical material are segments based on Tatsumi's short stories "Hell", "Beloved Monkey", "Just a Man", "Good-Bye" and "Occupied".
Genre
Drama, Animation
Director
Eric Khoo
Run time
1h 36min
The film follows the career of Yoshihiro Tatsumi, as he begins to work as a comic artist in post-war occupied Japan, meets his idol Osamu Tezuka, and invents the gekiga genre of Japanese comics for adults. Interweaved with the biographical material are segments based on Tatsumi's short stories "Hell", "Beloved Monkey", "Just a Man", "Good-Bye" and "Occupied".
Info
Rating
For All Audiences
Production year
2011
Global distributor
-
Local distributor
-
In cinema
5/5/2012