The Actor (2016)
Romance
Comedy
Drama
Takuji Kameoka is a 37-year-old bachelor whose occupation is a “miscellaneous actor”. His only interest is drinking. One day he falls in love and his boring life begins to change. The film is based on the book “Actor, Takuji Kameoka” by Akito Inui, a five-time nominee for Japan’s most prestigious literary prize, the Akutagawa Prize. Satoko Yokohama, a much-admired up-and-coming newcomer, directs the film and we can immediately tell that she is a special talent, with a unique understanding that flows through to her actors and crew.
Cast
Takuji Kameoka
Azumi Murota
Taihei Uno
Yamanoue
Yokota
Toru Kaizuka
Crew
Director
Writer
Director of Photography
Original Music Composer
Assistant Director
Novel