

Red Post on Escher Street
What does it mean to be an actor?
Genres
Overview
A genius film director, Tadashi Kobayashi holds an audition for his new film project. Several actors and actresses answer the open call, but most will only be cast as extras. Can the film come to a completion without accident?
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
147 min
Release Date
2020-10-01
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
30
Vote Average
7.283
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Riku Kurokouchi
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Mala Morgan
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Tatsuhiro Yamaoka
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Takahiro Konishi
Yuma Ueji
Tomoko Nawata
Fumina Suzuki
Tomoko Fujita
Masumi
Kazumasa Taguchi
Tarō Suwa
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