Temple Family
Jun 26, 2021 · 30m
Director
Ema Ryan YamazakiOverview
The sites and sounds at the 800-year-old Horenji Temple in Kyoto — electro music, English, takoyaki, a kaleidoscopic elephant — would seem to belie its long history. But in order for the family-run temple to thrive in the 21st century, it must continue to reinvent itself. Intimately following future head priest Scion (30) along with his fiancée Haruka and firstborn sister Ariya, critically-acclaimed director Ema Ryan Yamazaki captures one unexpected corner of Japanese society's struggle to balance tradition with progress.
Cast of Temple Family
Crew of Temple Family
About Temple Family
What is Temple Family about?
The sites and sounds at the 800-year-old Horenji Temple in Kyoto — electro music, English, takoyaki, a kaleidoscopic elephant — would seem to belie its long history. But in order for the family-run temple to thrive in the 21st century, it must continue to reinvent itself. Intimately following future head priest Scion (30) along with his fiancée Haruka and firstborn sister Ariya…
When was Temple Family released?
Temple Family was released on June 26, 2021.
How long is Temple Family?
Temple Family runs 30 minutes.
Who directed Temple Family?
Temple Family was directed by Ema Ryan Yamazaki.
Who is in the cast of Temple Family?
The cast of Temple Family includes Haruka Ishizaki, Ariya Sazaki, Scion Sazaki and Ema Ryan Yamazaki.