Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA (2017)

★ 7.4/10 100 min Documentary, Music Japan, United States Japanese

Director: Stephen Nomura Schible

Writer: Stephen Nomura Schible

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A portrait of genius music composer Ryuichi Sakamoto.

Description

Oscar-winning composer Ryuichi Sakamoto weaves man-made and natural sounds together in his works. His anti-nuclear activism grew after the 2011 Fukushima disaster, and his career only paused after a 2014 cancer diagnosis.

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Top Cast

Ryuichi Sakamoto Self

Leonardo DiCaprio Hugh Glass (archive footage)

David Bowie Jack Celliers (archive footage)

John Malkovich Port (archive footage)

Debra Winger Kit (archive footage)

Donatas Banionis Kris Kelvin (archive footage)

Natalya Bondarchuk Hari (archive footage)

Haruomi Hosono Self

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