A Portrait of Mr O (1969)

A Portrait of Mr O (1969)

Release Date: 1969, January 1
Directors: Chiaki Nagano
Countries: Japan

Overview:

A Portrait of Mr O is the first of a trilogy of experimental films about Kazuo Ohno, co-founder of the contemporary Japanese style of dance known as butoh, made with director Chiaki Nagano during a period in which he had retired from public performance, and just before he began touring the world as a solo dancer with his celebrated work Admiring La Argentina.