Synopsis
Satoshi Kon, l'illusionniste
A subtle portrait of Japanese director Satoshi Kon by the specialist of Japanese cinema Pascal-Alex Vincent and a dive into a rich work. With interviews of the greatest Japanese, French and American directors inspired by his work.
The 2020–2022 Japan Window
452 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist sits at position #348.
The 2020s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist premiered. 539 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,879 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (37th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.2 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Documentary productions specifically: #34 of 50 (top 68%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | France, Japan |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | French, Japanese, English |
| Production Companies | Allerton Films, Carlotta Films |
| Runtime | 1h 21m |
| Release Date | July 8, 2021 |
| IMDb | tt12998510 |