About this movie
A film about modern Japanese architecture, its roots in the Japanese tradition and its impact on the Nordic building-tradition. Winding its way through visions of the future, traditions, nature, concrete, gardens and high-tech, KOCHUU tells us how contemporary Japanese architects strive to unite the ways of modern man with the old philosophies in astounding constructions. Interviews with, and works by, Japanese architects Tadad Ando, Kisho Kurokawa, Toyo Ito and Kazuo Shinohara and Scandinavian architects Sverre Fehn, Kristian Gullichsen and Juhani Pallasmaa.
Quick facts
Year
2003
Runtime
52m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.0/10
Votes
1
Genre
Documentary, History
Director
Language
SV
Cast
japan
zen
architecture
nature
nordic
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Questions about Kochuu
How long is Kochuu?
Kochuu has a runtime of 52m ( and 52 minutes).
Who directed Kochuu?
Kochuu was directed by Jesper Wachtmeister and released in 2003.
What genre is Kochuu?
Kochuu is a Documentary, History film (2003).
Who stars in Kochuu?
The cast of Kochuu includes Tadao Ando, Sverre Fehn, Toyo Ito, Kisho Kurokawa.
What is the TMDB rating for Kochuu?
Kochuu has a TMDB rating of 6.0/10 based on 1 votes.
