The Birth of Sakè

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2015-04-16

Languages:

Japanese

Countries:

USA, Japan

Runtime:

90 min

IMDB Ratings:

( Reviews)

Director:

Erik Shirai

Genres:

Documentary Biography Family

Writer:

Erik Shirai

Fullplot:

Through the unrelenting winter in the north of Japan, a small group of workers must brave unusual working conditions to bring to life a 2,000-year-old tradition known as sake. A cinematic documentary, The Birth of Sake is a visually immersive experience of an almost-secret world in which large sacrifices must be made for the survival of a time-honored brew.

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