Kumamoto Stories
2002 · 122 MIN · IMDB 5.2 · 96 VOTES · DIR. Takashi Miike
Overview
Jidai-geki period / folklore type stories that were comissioned by the Kumamoto prefacture of Kyushu island in 1996 and filmed over a period of three years. Kumamoto Monogatari is a 2002 omnibus which includes the three short films: Zuiketsu Genso: Tonkararin Yume Densetsu, Kikuchi-jo Monogatari: Sakimori-tachi no Uta, Onna Kunishuu Ikki.
Dialogue Timeline — 576 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:14 This movie entitled "The Kumamoto Stories" contains the trilogy...
00:06:57 Are you god?
00:12:35 For this peaceful time to last forever.
00:22:16 Isn't that the cave where their god resides?
00:28:23 Why...
00:35:46 ...in order to support restoration of Kudara, destroyed by the joint armies of Toh (China) and Shiragi (region in Korea).
00:40:00 THE SONG OF THE DEFENDERS
00:42:43 Oh no, what a bad drawing! Can't even tell what animal it is!
00:46:14 You can. I can always see you.
00:49:07 ...they are nothing compared to the suffering you feel from losing your country, and your wife and children.
00:54:51 We can go home?
00:59:51 After losing the war of Hakusukinoe...
01:07:00 ...ordered the 52 local clans to receive a land value inspection of their territories.
01:11:32 How long will they go on fighting against us?
01:14:44 Mother! Mother!
01:18:20 They're pretty agitated.
01:21:30 l, Chacha, too.
01:27:06 So, are you telling me to escape from the castle?
01:30:56 If that ever happened, sister, you would have regretted being a woman, being such a strong-willed person.
01:35:07 It's all right now.
01:39:19 The war is over.
01:43:59 The Wanis and the Ebarus lost the war!
01:46:36 Come on!
01:50:48 Father!
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed576
Dialogue density4.7 lines / min
First line00:00:14
Final line01:50:48
Production Record
DirectorTakashi Miike
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes96