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The Actor

January 30, 2016 2h 3m 6.2/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 2016. The Actor is a romance/comedy film. directed by Satoko Yokohama. With a runtime of 2h 3m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Ken Yasuda, Kumiko Aso, and Shohei Uno

Synopsis

Takuji Kameoka is a 37-year-old bachelor whose occupation is a “miscellaneous actor”. His only interest is drinking. One day he falls in love and his boring life begins to change. The film is based on the book “Actor, Takuji Kameoka” by Akito Inui, a five-time nominee for Japan’s most prestigious literary prize, the Akutagawa Prize. Satoko Yokohama, a much-admired up-and-coming newcomer, directs the film and we can immediately tell that she is a special talent, with a unique understanding that flows through to her actors and crew.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 30, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 2h 3m 123 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (5 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Actor about?

Takuji Kameoka is a 37-year-old bachelor whose occupation is a “miscellaneous actor”. His only interest is drinking. One day he falls in love and his boring life begins to change. The film is b...

Who directed The Actor?

The Actor was directed by Satoko Yokohama.

How long is The Actor?

The Actor has a runtime of 2 hours and 3 minutes (123 minutes total).

When was The Actor released?

The Actor was released on January 30, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Actor?

The main cast of The Actor includes Ken Yasuda, Kumiko Aso, Shohei Uno, Hirofumi Arai, Shota Sometani.