by Ulrike Ottinger · Indigo · DVD · EAN 4047179671880
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«Unter Schnee» is the documentary film by Ulrike Ottinger (2011) on DVD.
«Unter Schnee» follows two Kabuki actors through the Japanese region of Echigo, covered in snow for much of the year. They trace the steps of 19th-century writer Bokushi Suzuki while the documentary combines Kabuki theatre, poetry, rituals and daily life, with music by Yumiko Tanaka: a visual portrait of a culture adapted to extreme climate.
3-disc edition, with audio in German and English (Dolby Digital 2.0 and 5.1) and FSK 0 rating.
Of interest to fans of auteur documentary cinema, Japanese culture and the work of Ulrike Ottinger.
