Ravens
Poster & Photos
Movie Details
| Also known as | 終將成為烏鴉的男人：深瀨昌久 (Taiwan) |
| Countries | France, UK, Japan, Spain, Belgium |
| Language | Japanese |
| Genre | Biography, Drama |
| Release dates | October 25, 2024 (Austin Film Festival, United States) October 30, 2024 (Tokyo International Film Festival, Japan) November 7, 2024 (Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival, Taiwan) December 6, 2024 (Red Sea International Film Festival, Saudi Arabia) March 2025 (limited, Japan) |
| Running time | 1hr 57min |
| Starring | Tadanobu Asano, Sôsuke Ikematsu, Kumi Takiuchi, Gô Jibiki |
| Directed by | Mark Gill |
| Written by | Mark Gill |
| Produced by | David Barrera, Sam Fayed, Megumi Fukasawa, Mark Gill, Henry Gillet, Hideki Kawamura, Orian Williams |
| Cinematography by | Fernando Ruiz |
| Edited by | Chika Konishi, Frank Moderna |
| Music by | Paul Lay, Théophile Moussouni |
| Production Company | Vestapol Films |
| Distributor | K5 International |
Cast & Characters
- Tadanobu Asano as Masahisa Fukase
- Sôsuke Ikematsu as Morio Shoda
- Kumi Takiuchi as Yoko Fukase
- Kanji Furutachi as Sukezõ Fukase
- Gô Jibiki as Toshiteru Fukase
- José Luis Ferrer as Tsukuyomi The Raven
Storyline
Set in the later years of Masahisa Fukase’s life, the film delves into his tumultuous relationships and creative struggles. It highlights the making of his seminal photographic work, Karasu (“Ravens”), which remains one of the most influential photobooks in history. The narrative weaves between his personal life, his failing marriage to Yoko, and his reflections on loneliness and artistic obsession.
About Ravens Movie
Ravens is a Japanese-language British biographical drama film written and directed by Mark Gill. The film stars Tadanobu Asano, Sôsuke Ikematsu, Kumi Takiuchi, Kanji Furutachi, and Gô Jibiki.
Score composed by Paul Lay and Théophile Moussouni. Cinematography was handled by Fernando Ruiz, and editing was done by Chika Konishi and Frank Moderna.
Ravens Release Date
The film was screened at Tokyo International Film Festival 2024 and won the Audience Award at the Austin Film Festival. “Ravens” was also selected for the 2024 edition of the Red Sea Film Festival.
