Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
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Storyline / Plot Summary
Japan blossomed into its Renaissance at approximately the same time as Europe. Unlike the West, it flourished not through conquest and exploration, but by fierce and defiant isolation. And the man at the heart of this empire was Tokugawa Ieyasu, a warlord who ruled with absolute control. This period is explored through myriad voices- the Shogun, the Samurai, the Geisha, the poet, the peasant and the Westerner who glimpsed into this secret world.
Directed by Deborah Ann DeSnoo, Lyn Goldfarb, Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire brings together a talented cast and crew to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience. With a runtime of 165 minutes, this documentary / history promises to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and stunning visuals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When will Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire release in theaters?
Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire was released in theaters on May 26, 2004 in the United States. Check with your local cinema for current showtimes and availability.
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What is the runtime of Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire?
Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire has a runtime of 165 minutes (2h 45m).
Who stars in Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire?
Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire features a talented cast including Michael Auslin, Beatrice M. Bodart-Bailey, Richard Chamberlain and more. See the Cast & Crew section above for the complete list.
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Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire has a rating of 9.5/10 on TMDB based on 2 user ratings.
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