
A documentary about the lives of actors in the Sakura-tai theatrical troupe, which had arrived in the island of Hiroshima to begin preparations for the staging of a play just before the atomic bombing.
Directed by Kaneto Shindō, Sakura-tai Chiru leans on a strong ensemble — Eitarō Ozawa, Koreya Senda, Nobuko Otowa — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 1988.
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