About this movie
The film is a series of vignettes from Taiji Tonoyama's life and film clips, interspersed with a dialogue to camera by Nobuko Otowa, addressing the camera as if she is addressing Tonoyama himself, recollecting events in his life. The film focuses on Tonoyama's alcohol dependence and his various sexual relationships, as well as his film work with Shindo.
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Quick facts
Year
2000
Runtime
2h 6m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.5/10
Votes
2
Genre
Drama, Romance
Director
Language
JA
Cast
biography
based on true story
alcoholism
filmmaking
actor
20th century
based on real person
japanese cinema
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How long is By Player?
By Player has a runtime of 2h 6m (2 hours and 6 minutes).
Who directed By Player?
By Player was directed by Kaneto Shindō and released in 2000.
What genre is By Player?
By Player is a Drama, Romance film (2000).
Who stars in By Player?
The cast of By Player includes Naoto Takenaka, Keiko Oginome, Hideko Yoshida, Nobuko Otowa, Yasuhito Hida.
What is the TMDB rating for By Player?
By Player has a TMDB rating of 8.5/10 based on 2 votes.
