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Sakubei and the Mining of Japan

Sakubei and the Mining of Japan

Sakubei Yamamoto (1892–1984) was a lifelong miner in the Chikuho coalfield in southern Japan. In his mid-60s, he began to paint a documentary record of work and daily life in and around the coal mines.

Release DateMay 25, 2019
StatusReleased
Original Title作兵衛さんと日本を掘る
Runtime1h 51min
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Original LanguageJapanese
Production CountriesJapan
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