A Burning Star (1999)
焼星
A Burning Star depicts the physicality of destruction and disappearance through images of the Japanese filmmaker's father who dies and is cremated. Maintaining a solid rhythm and perspective, this film highlights the meaning and importance of "viewing" and "filming" in documentary.
- Date of release
- 1999-09-11
- TMDB
- 5.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Kenji Onishi
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