The Way of the Ink

The Way of the Ink (2011)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2011-08-27
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Language: Français
  • Production Company: Lardux films
  • Production Country: France, Japan
  • Directors: Pascal Bagot, Pamela Valente.
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Summary

Horitoshi Sensei is one of the last accomplished masters of irezumi, the art of traditional Japanese tattoo. Pascal is a young French journalist specialized in tattoo who discovered Horitoshi’s designs in a magazine and felt in love with them. Although he does not have much money, Pascal decided to go to Tokyo to have all his back tattooed by Horitoshi. When the film starts, he is at his fourth trip, but his tattoo is far from being finished. Pascal is our guide in this travel to discover irezumi.

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  • Pamela Valente

    as Self
  • Pascal Bagot

    as Self
  • Horitoshi Sensei

    as Self (Tattoo Master)
  • Gilbert Cordier

    as Narrator (Voice)
  • Kenji Hinohara

    as Self
  • Katsunori Ishikawa

    as Self
  • Keiichi Kuwai

    as Self
  • Lu Nagata

    as Self
  • Shiroko

    as Self
  • Shoko Tendo

    as Self
  • Uki Yoko

    as Self
Sound Éric Breia Original Music Composer
Crew Ryôta Takashima Cableman
Production Christian Pfohl Co-Producer
Production Shin Yamaguchi Production Assistant
Directing Pascal Bagot Director
Directing Pamela Valente Director
Sound Adam Wolny Recording Supervision
Writing Pamela Valente Writer
Sound Ryôta Takashima Boom Operator
Camera Pierre Stetin Director of Photography
Production Pamela Valente Producer
Editing Erasmo Difonzo Editor
Sound Hugo Richard Sound Mixer
Visual Effects Jean-Marie Jourdane Animation
Writing Pamela Valente Screenplay
Editing Alexandre Choumara Colorist
Sound Horitoshi Sensei Sound

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