Struggle for Hope

Duration: 55 min
Release date: 1997-10-25
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Master Kabuki actor Tamasaburo Bando sets out on a journey to discover, through traditional Japanese dance, the universality and emotion of Bach's Fifth Suite. The result is this revelatory, cross-cultural and trans-oceanic collaboration with Yo-Yo Ma, sensitively documented by filmmaker Niv Fichman.

Drama

Struggle for Hope

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Yo-Yo Ma
Yo-Yo Ma
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Niv Fichman
Niv Fichman
Director
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