INU-OH - In the presence of Masaaki Yuasa
Discover INU-OH, Masaaki Yuasa’s latest film. Both an animation and a musical comedy, this film's curious combination of graphic styles will without any doubt cast a spell on you!
INU-OH is the adaptation of the novel Le Roi chien by Hideo Furukawa, released in France in February 2022 by Philippe Picquier publishers. Combing rock music, the 14th century, contemplation, and movement. INU-OH is a deliciously unpredictable and rhythmic patchwork.
Let yourself be swept away by the dance with INU-OH, and discover Japan like you’ve never seen it before.
Masaaki Yuasa made his feature film debut in 2004 with Mind Game, award-winner in Japon and internationally. Recipient of the Cristal for a Feature Film in 2017 for his film Lu Over the Wall and the Jury Award 2021 for his latest series Japan Sinks 2020. This year, Masaaki Yuasa becomes the Mifa Campus’ patron, following on from Guillermo del Toro, Richard Williams, Nora Twomey and Marguerite Abouet.
The film
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Film identity
Original title: INU-OH
Directed by: Masaaki YUASA
Country: Japan
Year of production: 2022
Running time: 01 h 37 min 27 s
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Technique
Category: Sneak preview
Techniques used: 2D computer
Version: Original Japanese version English subtitles
Process: Colour
Target public: Adults, Young adults
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Credits
Directed by: Masaaki YUASA
Production: ASMIK ACE, INC., Fumie TAKEUCHI, SCIENCE SARU INC., Eunyoung CHOI, ANIPLEX INC., Akiko YODO
Distribution: ANIME LIMITED, Jessica POCE
Based on: "Tales of the Heike: INU-OH", Hideo Furukawa
Artistic direction: Hideki Nakamura
Script: Akiko Nogi
Animation: Science Saru
Music: Yoshihide Otomo
Sound: Eriko Kimura
Editing: Kiyoshi Hirose