The Sion Sono
Originally released in 2016. The Sion Sono is a documentary film. directed by Arata Oshima.
Starring Sion Sono, Shota Sometani, and Fumi Nikaido
Synopsis
Directed by Arata Oshima, son of rebel filmmaker Nagisa Oshima, who had praised Sono's early work before his passing, this documentary gives insight into the man, the poet, the painter, the scriptwriter, the husband and the boy who will eventually grow up to be the Sion Sono. Lineage, history and the past meeting the present are themes in this film in which Oshima connects the dots in Sono's creative life by taking the camera to the site of his upbringing and following the production of his most recent film The Whispering Star.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 14, 2016
9 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (9 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Sion Sono about?
Directed by Arata Oshima, son of rebel filmmaker Nagisa Oshima, who had praised Sono's early work before his passing, this documentary gives insight into the man, the poet, the painter, the scriptw...
Who directed The Sion Sono?
The Sion Sono was directed by Arata Oshima.
How long is The Sion Sono?
The Sion Sono has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was The Sion Sono released?
The Sion Sono was released on May 14, 2016 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Sion Sono?
The main cast of The Sion Sono includes Sion Sono, Shota Sometani, Fumi Nikaido, Megumi Kagurazaka.