Listen movie poster

Listen

May 14, 2016 0h 58m

Originally released in 2016. Listen is a documentary film. directed by Eri Makihara. At just 58 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Chie Honma, Daisuke Ikeda, and Karin Ikeda

Synopsis

Documentary without audio produced by deaf people. Music is depicted visually with the complete absence of musical instruments or voices. Directed by Makihara Eri and choreographer Dakei. With a diverse lineup including ordinary deaf people with zero acting experience and a choreographer who performs in Japan and abroad, this film pulls out all the tops to give visual expression to music through the physical body. An aging man uses multiple sign language poems to convey the four seasons, and a girl expresses the wind amidst the rustling trees.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 14, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 0h 58m 58 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Listen about?

Documentary without audio produced by deaf people. Music is depicted visually with the complete absence of musical instruments or voices. Directed by Makihara Eri and choreographer Dakei. With a d...

Who directed Listen?

Listen was directed by Eri Makihara.

How long is Listen?

Listen has a runtime of 0 hours and 58 minutes (58 minutes total).

When was Listen released?

Listen was released on May 14, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Listen?

The main cast of Listen includes Chie Honma, Daisuke Ikeda, Karin Ikeda, Fumiko Koizumi, Makoto Nozaki.