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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 77.5 / 100
2013·Drama·2h 14m

THE GREAT PASSAGE

“Will The Great Passage ever be completed?”

Majime, an eccentric man in publishing company, who has unique ability of words, joins the team that will compile a new dictionary, The Great Passage. In the eclectic team, he becomes immersed in the world of dictionaries. But the team is overwhelmed with problems.

Above the Line
Yûya Ishii·DirectorKensaku Watanabe·ScreenplayShion Miura·NovelJunichi Fujisawa·Director of PhotographyTakashi Watanabe·Original Music ComposerShinichi Fushima·Editor
Cast
Ryuhei Matsuda·Mitsuya MajimeAoi Miyazaki·Kaguya HayashiJoe Odagiri·Masashi NishiokaHaru Kuroki·Midori KishibeMisako Watanabe·TakeChizuru Ikewaki·Remi MiyoshiShingo Tsurumi·MurakoshiHiroko Isayama·Kaoru SasakiKaoru Yachigusa·Chie MatsumotoKaoru Kobayashi·Kohei Araki
Full Crew
(22 credits)
Directing· 1
Yuya Ishii·Director
Writing· 2
Kensaku Watanabe·ScreenplayShion Miura·Novel
Camera· 1
Junichi Fujisawa·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Shinichi Fushima·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Takashi Watanabe·Original Music ComposerHirokazu Kato·Sound Recordist小島彩·Sound Effects
Art & Design· 3
Mitsuo Harada·Production DesignMasae Miyamoto·CostumerKyoko Toyokawa·Makeup & Hair
Production· 9
Yasuyuki Iwanami·ProducerKimitaka Goka·ProducerFumitsugu Ikeda·ProducerMiyoshi Kikuchi·Executive ProducerTomoo Tsuchii·ProducerKaho Song·Executive ProducerTakatoshi Aruga·Production ManagerKentarô Nishio·Visual Effects Producer岩下真司·Production Manager
Other Departments· 2
Tatsuya Osada·GafferKenny Kusaka·Post-Production Manager
By the Numbers
77.5
OF 100
Master Score
7.3
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Great Passage's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#404040
#A0C0E0
#808080
Mood
Thoughtful, Calm, Literary
Composition
Layered
Era
2010s
Visual Style
Illustrated

“The poster is a collage of scenes with a dominant central figure of a man in a suit. The top left shows a traditional Japanese building with stairs leading up t”

dramaslice of life
Key Elements
Open BookDark Blue BookOrange CatGlassesSuitDenim Jacket
Atmosphere
Bright
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Mixed
Design Score
7/10
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