Ken San (2016)

  • NR
  • 08/20/2016 (JP)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 35m

Overview

KEN SAN pieces together the puzzle of the life and legacy of Japan's mythical acting icon, Ken Takakura. Collaborators, friends and family tell intimate stories of Ken's journey: how one man of quiet dignity became a cultural barrier-breaking film star.

Yûichi Hibi

Director

Cast

Yu Oh-seong's headshot

Yu Oh-seong

Self
Michael Douglas's headshot

Michael Douglas

Self
Martin Scorsese's headshot

Martin Scorsese

Self
Paul Schrader's headshot

Paul Schrader

Self
John Woo's headshot

John Woo

Self
Jan de Bont's headshot

Jan de Bont

Self
Kiichi Nakai's headshot

Kiichi Nakai

Narrator
Ken Takakura's headshot

Ken Takakura

Self

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