Film
Recitation Travelogue - Masterpieces of Japan: Jesus in the Barn
2001Directed by Shinji Aoyama
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- Released
- Runtime
- 50m
About Recitation Travelogue - Masterpieces of Japan: Jesus in the Barn
- Documentary
- TV Movie
Synopsis
A 2001 Japanese language film directed by Shinji Aoyama, starring Hidetoshi Nishijima. The film screened at Locarno International Film Festival in 2009. Directed by Shinji Aoyama, this installment of NHK’s "Recitation Travelogue" series features actor Hidetoshi Nishijima performing Jun Ishikawa’s postwar classic "Jesus in the Barn". Blending literature, performance, and cinema, the program reimagines Ishikawa’s demanding text through evocative modern landscapes.
- Director
- Shinji Aoyama
- Original title
- 朗読紀行 にっぽんの名作 石川淳:「焼跡のイエス」
