Video Letter
Originally released in 1983. Video Letter is a fantasy/documentary film. directed by Shuntaro Tanikawa. At just 74 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Shūji Terayama and Shuntaro Tanikawa
Synopsis
This remarkable compilation follows an exchange of video letters that took place between Shuji Terayama and Shuntaro Tanikawa in the months immediately preceding Terayama's death. It can be thought of as a home video produced by two preeminent poets and inter-laid with highly abstract philosophizing, slightly aberrant behavior and occasionally flamboyant visuals.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1983
43 years ago
Runtime
1h 14m
74 minutes total
User Rating
8.2/10
Excellent (2 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Directors
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Jinriki Hikoki Sha
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Video Letter about?
This remarkable compilation follows an exchange of video letters that took place between Shuji Terayama and Shuntaro Tanikawa in the months immediately preceding Terayama's death. It can be thought...
Who directed Video Letter?
Video Letter was directed by Shuntaro Tanikawa.
How long is Video Letter?
Video Letter has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes (74 minutes total).
When was Video Letter released?
Video Letter was released on January 1, 1983 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Video Letter?
The main cast of Video Letter includes Shūji Terayama, Shuntaro Tanikawa.