Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
2012 · 141 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 358 VOTES · DIR. Yojiro Takita
Overview
A chronicle of the life of Yasui Santetsu, a 17th century master of go who turned his attention to astronomy and created a new calendar for Japan. Based on the life of Santetsu Yasui (December 27, 1639-November 1, 1715), appointed as the first official astronomer in the Edo Period and would go on to create the Jokyo calendar at the imperial request.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,458 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:55 A Film by Yojiro Takita
00:08:16 Did you see this person, Seki Takakazu?
00:14:55 Do not rush him.
00:19:42 I hear he's even moved him in
00:23:31 Amazing.
00:28:04 What is it?
00:34:51 Can I ask you something?
00:39:14 Santetsu, why didn't you become his disciple?
00:44:17 A quarter missing.
00:49:45 Help me! Help me!
00:56:36 Why is this?
01:00:52 When you say "every one?"
01:06:02 Calculate the exact day, month and year
01:11:08 the Shogunate will happily accept it.
01:15:49 Hey!
01:21:35 Watch out!
01:28:17 I may be...
01:35:11 Are you serious.
01:41:04 What the hell do you know?
01:49:11 Congratulations!
01:54:18 Kyoto - Imperial Palace
02:00:21 to tell you about our calendar.
02:04:11 In that case
02:11:59 Part of the Sun is gone.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,458
Dialogue density10.3 lines / min
First line00:00:55
Final line02:11:59
Production Record
DirectorYojiro Takita
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes358