Tatsumi

Name: Tatsumi
Genre: Biography, Drama, Animation
Released: April 4, 2012
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 78

2012

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Match Factory, The | Release Date: April 4, 2012 | Not Rated

Summary: Tatsumi celebrates the life and work of Yoshihiro Tatsumi and his life in post-war Japan. (Happiness Distribution)

Director: Eric Khoo

Genre(s): Biography, Drama, Animation

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 96 min

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Jeannette Catsoulis

Apr 4, 2012

It's potent stuff, delving into pornography, incest, murder and mutilation in the company of alienated men and unhappy, sometimes cruel women. Read full review

Michelle Orange

Apr 4, 2012

If the structure sometimes disrupts the story of his life, the strong lines and melancholy sensibility of the illustration form an anchor that keep the power of Tatsumi's work firmly in view. Read full review

Kevin Harley

Apr 4, 2012

A touching tribute interweaves with tough storytelling. Read full review

Empire David Hughes

Apr 4, 2012

A eye-popping visual treat and a journey into the creative spirit. Read full review

The Guardian Peter Bradshaw

Apr 4, 2012

The slightly slushy tone of celebration rather obtusely fails to engage with the nihilist, pessimist nature of Tatsumi's work. Anyway, an intriguing event. Read full review

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BulgarianCritic

Apr 13, 2020

I started watching this never knowing the author and his works.I can say that this was a really good movie and the animated works of the author and his stories were really great.I even felt pretty emotional in one of the parts and the narrators voice was just perfect for this role.OverallI started watching this never knowing the author and his works.I can say that this was a really good movie and the animated works of the author and his stories were really great.I even felt pretty emotional in one of the parts and the narrators voice was just perfect for this role.Overall the stories were great the meanings behind them were well meaningful and the life this person has had was full with triumphs that in the end paid off.Now if you excuse me I need to read everything this person has made.… Expand

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