Synopsis
Kengo was gifted in Kendo (Japanese martial art) but he quits after a tragic incident. He works as a security guard and spends his days drinking. One day, he encounters a high school student Toru, who has a natural ability in Kendo. Toru revives the spirit of the sport in Kengo and he resumes practice again.
Mukoku (2017) is a 2h 5min action feature film by Kazuyoshi Kumakiri. Kengo was gifted in Kendo (Japanese martial art) but he quits after a tragic incident. Selected for Raindance Film Festival (2017).
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Original language
Japanese
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Festival History
- Awards of the Japanese Academy 2018 generic
- Hong Kong Asian Film Festival 2017 generic
- Moscow International Film Festival 2017 generic
- Raindance Film Festival 2017 generic
