Shakuhachi: One Sound One Life
The shakuhachi is a famous Japanese lbamboo-flute. It was originally introduced from China into Japan in the 7th century and underwent a resurgence in the early Edo period. The film records the life of the shakuhachi performers, controllers, and learners in China, Japan, the United States
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Helen Qin
Actors: Cai Hongwen, Chuan Lu, Gong Linna, John Nepture, Kinohachi, Kominato Akihisa, Man-Tao Leung, Xv Haopeng
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