Watch Talking the Pictures (2019) Official Trailer
7.5 / 10 IMDb December 13, 2019 2h 9m
Set at a movie theater in a small village around 100 years ago. Silent films are play at the movie theater. A young man aspires to become a benshi, a performer that provides live narration to silent films.
Director
Runtime
2h 9m
Release Date
December 13, 2019
Genre
Comedy, History, Drama
Status
Released
Languages
Japanese
Country
Japan
Writers
Cast
Ryo Narita
as Shuntaro Sometani
Yuina Kuroshima
as Umeko Kurihara
Masatoshi Nagase
as Shusei Yamaoka
Kengo Kora
as Takayuki Motegi
Mao Inoue
as Kotoe Tachibana
Takuma Otoo
as Torao Yasuda
Yutaka Takenouchi
as Tadayoshi Kimura
Naoto Takenaka
as Tomio Aoki
Eri Watanabe
as Toyoko Aoki
Fumiyo Kohinata
as Shigezo Tachibana
Yusuke Sugiyama
as Iwatetsu
Minami Kajihara
Hitoshi Nonomura
as Subordinate
Sosuke Ikematsu
as Buntaro Futagawa
Tadaaki Yamada
Production Companies
Toei Company
Kinoshita Group
TV Asahi
Sony Music Entertainment (Japan)
dentsu
The Asahi Shimbun
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