Hunting Tigers
Originally released in 1988. Hunting Tigers is a documentary film. directed by Steven Okazaki. At just 30 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Kenzaburô Oe and Jun Togawa
Synopsis
October, 1987. American filmmaker Steven Okazaki is making a documentary about laureated japanese author Kenzaburo Oe, but all goes wrong when he finds out that due to "mistranslated facts" the subject of his film has only one day to spare before leaving the country. During their brief interview, Mr. Kenzaburo affirms that the new generation of japanese artists are "spoiled, un-original and too influenced by Western culture." so, having a japanese film crew rented for four more days, Steven decides to roam the streets of Tokyo filming the lives of the japanese emergent underdog artists, trying to make some sense of Mr. Oe's statement.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1988
38 years ago
Runtime
0h 30m
30 minutes total
User Rating
9.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hunting Tigers about?
October, 1987. American filmmaker Steven Okazaki is making a documentary about laureated japanese author Kenzaburo Oe, but all goes wrong when he finds out that due to "mistranslated facts" the sub...
Who directed Hunting Tigers?
Hunting Tigers was directed by Steven Okazaki.
How long is Hunting Tigers?
Hunting Tigers has a runtime of 0 hours and 30 minutes (30 minutes total).
When was Hunting Tigers released?
Hunting Tigers was released on January 1, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hunting Tigers?
The main cast of Hunting Tigers includes Kenzaburô Oe, Jun Togawa.