Kazuo Ohno

Release Year
1995
Runtime
14m
Genres
Documentary
Directed By
Daniel Schmid
Kazuo Ohno

Kazuo Ohno, Father of the Butoh Dance, first appeared on stage at the age of 43. He left the stage only at the age of one hundred, three years before he died. This short dialogue less film presents the exceptional range of expressions that this Japanese dancer could achieve, both with makeup and costumes and without.

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