Tokyo Phoenix

Name: Tokyo Phoenix
Uploaded: 2017-05-20T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 90 min
Description: In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombings in 1945— followed by a spectacular rebirth, Tokyo, the old city of Edo, has become the largest and most futuristic capital in the world in a transformation process fueled by the exceptional resilience of its inhabitants, and nourished by a unique phenomenon of cultural hybridization.

8.00
January 2017
90 min

In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombings in 1945— followed by a spectacular rebirth, Tokyo, the old city of Edo, has become the largest and most futuristic capital in the world in a transformation process fueled by the exceptional resilience of its inhabitants, and nourished by a unique phenomenon of cultural hybridization.

Type:
MOVIE
Country:
FR
Genres:
Documentary, History, TV Movie
Release:
May 2017
Production:
ARTE, CC&C, NHK
Cast:
Éric Chantelauze, François Montagut, Hidetoshi Nakamura, Kaoru Yachigusa, Shouto Kashii, Mathieu Buscatto, Nathalie Roche, Antoine Tomé, Masayasu Eguchi, Hiroshi Ito, Nanao
Tags:
atomic bomb, hiroshima, japan, tokyo, japan, archive footage, historical society, mass destruction, old footage, film archives, social & cultural documentary, nagasaki, history of japan, resilience, cultural identity, artistic legacy, habitat destruction, cultural history, history and legacy, historical documentary, cultural heritage, cultural traditions

Tokyo Phoenix

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