Letter from a Yellow Cherry Blossom

Nan
1h 5m
2002
5.7 /10 (3)

Overview

Naomi Kawase's documentary about Nishii Kazuo, a photo critic. He is the last chief editor for the Camera Mainichi magazine, rushing through his time with Araki Nobuyoshi and Moriyama Daido as provocative artists in the photograph world.

Country : Japan
Languages : 日本語
Released Date: 2002-04-06

Top Billed Cast

Naomi Kawase

Self

Nishii Kazuo

Self

Chizuko Nishii

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