🎬 Documentary

When A Song Begins

2020 1h 26m Dir. Hiroki Kawai

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This is the story of a deaf photographer who has always chosen to see rather than hear. He encounters “song”, and explores it, marries his deaf partner and fathers a hearing child. One day, a lullaby slips through his lips and his life is changed forever.

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Year
2020
Runtime
1h 26m
Genre
Documentary
Director
Hiroki Kawai
Language
JA

Cast

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Harumichi Saito
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When A Song Begins has a runtime of 1h 26m (1 hour and 26 minutes).
When A Song Begins was directed by Hiroki Kawai and released in 2020.
When A Song Begins is a Documentary film (2020).
The cast of When A Song Begins includes Harumichi Saito.

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