Toru Takemitsu Movies

  • 1980
    The Lovers' Exile

    The Lovers' Exile

    The Lovers' Exile

    41980HD

    An adaptation of “The Courier for Hell” (“Meido no Hikyaku”) by Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1725).

    The Lovers' Exile
  • 1980
    Ki or Breathing

    Ki or Breathing

    Ki or Breathing

    7.31980HD

    'Ki or Breathing' is a spare concoction assembled from slow motion shots of nature and set to a score by the much-acclaimed Tohru Takemitsu.

    Ki or Breathing
  • 2023
    A Slippage in Five Movements

    A Slippage in Five Movements

    A Slippage in Five Movements

    02023HD

    A visual accompaniment to Tōru Takemitsu's sonically sparse composition 'Corona for Pianist(s)'. Taking inspiration from the graphic score that...

    A Slippage in Five Movements
  • 1978
    The Japanese Part 3: Farm Song

    The Japanese Part 3: Farm Song

    The Japanese Part 3: Farm Song

    01978HD

    An hour long documentary looking at the life of the Kato family, Japanese farmers living in Miyazaki city, Miyagi prefecture

    The Japanese Part 3: Farm Song
  • 1962
    Atami Blues

    Atami Blues

    Atami Blues

    6.51962HD

    A young woman arrives at a resort and is soon pursued by a young man. Initially, he appears to be infatuated with her, but it becomes clear he simply...

    Atami Blues
  • 1985
    Änglaverket

    Änglaverket

    Änglaverket

    01985HD

    A dystopian view of the future in the year 2005. Disa applies for a job in the data section of the department of traffic safety.

    Änglaverket
  • 2022
    Ludwigsburg Castle Festival 2022 - The Unfinished Revolution

    Ludwigsburg Castle Festival 2022 - The Unfinished Revolution

    Ludwigsburg Castle Festival 2022 - The Unfinished Revolution

    02022HD

    Conductor Vitali Alekseenok pays tribute to the stifled uprising of the Belarusian people in 2020 and 2021. A concert presented at Ludwigsburg...

    Ludwigsburg Castle Festival 2022 - The Unfinished Revolution