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Bakushi (2007) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Bakushi about?
Bakushi is a documentary. In Osaka, bakushi, the skilled puppeteers of Bunraku, dedicate years to mastering the intricate art of traditional Japanese puppetry. "Bakushi" captures their rigorous training and craftsmanship, revealing the dedication required to animate wooden figures. The film features performances and includes interviews with experienced bakushi and cultural historians. It addresses the rich history of Bunraku, recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, and emphasizes the need to preserve this unique art form for future generations.
When was Bakushi released?
Bakushi was released in 2007.
How long is Bakushi?
Bakushi has a runtime of 95 minutes.
What genre is Bakushi?
Bakushi is classified as Culture, Arts.