Artist of Fasting
Genres
Overview
A wordless man stages an unexplained hunger strike and the people surrounding him exploit his silence to further their own cause...
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
105 min
Release Date
2016-02-27
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
5.5
Hiroshi Yamamoto
Hunger Striker
Juri Ihata
Young Girl
Tomorowo Taguchi
Narration (voice)
Ukan Abeta
Shoichi Honda
Hiroko Itō
Woman Doctor
Takatsugu Iwama
Kaoru Sakurako
Sankichi Kawamoto
Young Monk
Shô Ryûzanji
Taizô Sakurai
Shu Wada
Old Monk
Gozo Yoshimasu
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6.3
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6.4
Fido
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7.4
Happiness
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9.0
Martin Luther King
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8.0
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7.3
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7.5
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0.0
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5.6
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7.8
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6.5
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6.0
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6.7
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6.6
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7.1
if....
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0.0
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7.3
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4.8
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