Hokusai: Old Man Crazy to Paint (2017)

Name: Hokusai: Old Man Crazy to Paint
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2021-07-12T14:10:12+02:00
Rating: 3.42

Documentary | 87 minutes

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Genre: Documentary

Duration: 87 minuten

Country: United Kingdom / Japan / United States

Directed by: Patricia Wheatley

Stars: David Hockney and Ideguchi Yuki

IMDb score: 7,6 (160)

Releasedate: 4 June 2017

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Hokusai: Old Man Crazy to Paint plot

Documentary about the world famous Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai. He spent his life studying the 'ordinary' as well as the natural and spiritual worlds, centered on the famous volcano Mount Fuji as a protective presence and potential source of immortality. He lived through many a tragedy, was once struck by lightning and lived in poverty for years, but never gave up his constant pursuit of the perfect art.