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The Birth of Saké
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THE BIRTH OF SAKÉ

20151h 30m7.2 TMDb

Directed by Erik Shirai

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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.

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion5
Complexity7.7
Humor5.3
Realism10
Action5
Darkness5

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Recommended for

  • people who enjoy learning through film

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • those looking for narrative fiction

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