The Tsukinowa Tomb
Jul 26, 1954 · 29m
Overview
The film documents an excavation in 1953 of a large kofun (burial mound) near Yuuka village (in present day Misaki) in Okayama prefecture. Under the guidance of researchers at Okayama University nearly 10,000 locals participated in the undertaking and was hailed as archaeology/history "by the people." It is considered one the most significant documentary films of the postwar period in Japan.
Cast of The Tsukinowa Tomb
Crew of The Tsukinowa Tomb
About The Tsukinowa Tomb
What is The Tsukinowa Tomb about?
The film documents an excavation in 1953 of a large kofun (burial mound) near Yuuka village (in present day Misaki) in Okayama prefecture. Under the guidance of researchers at Okayama University nearly 10,000 locals participated in the undertaking and was hailed as archaeology/history "by the people." It is considered one the most significant documentary films of the postwar period in Japan.
When was The Tsukinowa Tomb released?
The Tsukinowa Tomb was released on July 26, 1954.
How long is The Tsukinowa Tomb?
The Tsukinowa Tomb runs 29 minutes.
Who is in the cast of The Tsukinowa Tomb?
The cast of The Tsukinowa Tomb includes Shoji Maruyama (Narrator).