Moshi-Moshi (Hello Japan)
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | Moshi-Moshi (Hello Japan) |
| Country of production | Germany |
| original language | German |
| Publishing year | 1961 |
| length | 78 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 6 |
| Rod | |
| Director |
Hans H. Hermann Walter Knoop |
| script | Hans H. Hermann Walter Knoop |
| production | Walter Knoop |
| camera | Walter Knoop Eikichi Uyematsu Shizuo Komura Ken Akimoto Tatsuo Watanabe Hiroshi Murata |
Moshi-Moshi (Hello Japan) is a German color documentary film by Hans H. Hermann and Walter Knoop from 1960. The work only had its world premiere the following year on October 13th. Hans C. Daniel can be heard as the speaker .
content
The title of the film, Moshi moshi , includes a popular Japanese greeting. The film describes, among other things, how the residents of a rural village celebrate New Year's Eve while maintaining their old rituals, a rural wedding in Kyushu under the cherry blossoms of the temple garden, how the fishermen celebrate a festival with a procession and boat races at the Itsukushima shrine in Miyajima , how a huge tanker is built in a large shipyard , how young girls dive for edible mussels ( ama ) on the island of Oshima and have to be careful of sharks, the Japanese high mountains as a paradise for mountaineers and winter sports enthusiasts, the memorial in Hiroshima , Japan's modern railways, the center of a large entertainment business in the middle of the capital Tokyo , the imperial palace in the fortress ring of the shoguns , excerpts from a performance in the kabuki theater with an ancient geisha scene and from a revue in a night club.
criticism
The lexicon of international films sums up: "Numerous documentaries and reports are loosely put together with a sense of evaluation and contrast and expand the common knowledge, especially in folklore."
source
- Program for the film: Illustrierte Film-Bühne , Vereinigte Verlagsgesellschaft Franke & Co. KG, Munich 2, number 5987
Web links
- Moshi Moshi in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Lexicon of international films, rororo-Taschenbuch Nr. 6322 from 1988, p. 2670