| Uniform Title |
Minamata (Motion picture : 2020) |
| Title |
Minamata. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Roadshow Entertainment, [2021]. |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (110 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Roadshow Entertainment : R-126298-9. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in 2020. |
| Based on the book of the same name by Aileen Mioko Smith and Eugene Smith. |
| Based on a true story. |
| Credits |
Directed by Andrew Levitas ; screenplay by David Kessler. |
| Performers |
Johnny Depp, Hiroyuki Sanada, Minami, Jun Kunimura, Ryo Kase, Tadanobu Asano, Akiko Iwase, Bill Nighy. |
| Summary |
War photographer W. Eugene Smith travels back to Japan where he documents the devastating effect of mercury poisoning in coastal communities. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : MA15+ |
| System details |
DVD video, Dolby Digital 5.1, Region 4, PAL, widescreen 16:9, letterbox 1.85:1. |
| Language note |
English. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. |
| Subjects |
Smith, W. Eugene, -- 1918-1978 -- Film adaptations |
| Smith, Aileen Mioko -- Film adaptations |
| Smith, W. Eugene, -- 1918-1978 -- Drama |
| Smith, Aileen Mioko -- Drama |
| Water -- Pollution -- Japan -- Minamata-shi -- Drama |
| Mercury -- Toxicology -- Drama |
| Documentary photography -- 20th century -- Drama |
| Feature films -- United States |
| Motion pictures, American |
| Minamata-shi (Japan) -- Drama |
| Genre |
Social problem films |
| Biographical films |
| Film adaptations |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Other Names |
Levitas, Andrew, 1977- director. |
| Kessler, David screenwriter. |
| Depp, Johnny actor. |
| Sanada, Hiroyuki, 1960- actor. |
| Minami actor. |
| Kunimura, Jun actor. |
| Kase, Ryō, 1974- actor. |
| Asano, Tadanobu actor. |
| Iwase, Akiko actor. |
| Nighy, Bill, 1949- actor. |
| Smith, W. Eugene, 1918-1978. Minamata Motion picture adaptation of (work): |
| Smith, Aileen Mioko. Minamata Motion picture adaptation of (work): |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Authors:
- Asano, Tadanobu .
- Depp, Johnny .
- Iwase, Akiko .
- Kase, Ryō, 1974- .
- Kessler, David .
- Kunimura, Jun .
- Levitas, Andrew, 1977- .
- Minami .
- Nighy, Bill, 1949- .
- Sanada, Hiroyuki, 1960- .
- Smith, Aileen Mioko. Minamata .
- Smith, W. Eugene, 1918-1978. Minamata .
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