Minamata 2020
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56 Reviews
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SplatWar photographer W. Eugene Smith travels back to Japan where he documents the devastating effect of mercury poisoning in coastal communities.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as W. Eugene Smith
as Aileen
as Mitsuo Yamazaki
as Robert "Bob" Hayes
as Junichi Nojima
as Kiyoshi
as Tatsuo Matsumura
as Masako Matsumura
as Millie
as Diandra
Director:
Writer:
W. Eugene Smith, Aileen Mioko Smith, Stephen Deuters, Jason Forman, David K. Kessler, Andrew Levitas
Stars:
Johnny Depp, Minami, Hiroyuki Sanada, Bill Nighy, Jun Kunimura, Ryo Kase, Tadanobu Asano, Akiko Iwase, Katherine Jenkins, Lily Robinson,
Genres:
Drama,History
Release Date:
2020 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
115 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Minamata
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
WES
JF
DKK
Cast
as W. Eugene Smith
as Aileen
as Mitsuo Yamazaki
as Robert "Bob" Hayes
as Junichi Nojima
as Kiyoshi
as Tatsuo Matsumura
as Masako Matsumura
as Millie
as Diandra
as
as Giichi Matsushima
as Tomoki Sakai
as Jennifer
as Daiki
as Sigeru
as Enforcer's Mother
as Enforcer
as CPS Member 1
as Attendee 2
as Officer
as Yuko
as Jenifer
as Patient
as Japanese Man
as Victim's sister
as Local Resident
as Nojima Bodyguard #1
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