The Birth of Saké

Mar 18 2016 N/A 1h 30m
Biography, Documentary, Family

Through the unrelenting winter in the north of Japan, a small group of workers must brave unusual working conditions to bring to life a 2,000-year-old tradition known as sake. A cinematic documentary, The Birth of Sake is a visually immersive experience of an almost-secret world in which large sacrifices must be made for the survival of a time-honored brew.

Plot

Through the unrelenting winter in the north of Japan, a small group of workers must brave unusual working conditions to bring to life a 2,000-year-old tradition known as sake. A cinematic documentary, The Birth of Sake is a visually immersive experience of an almost-secret world in which large sacrifices must be made for the survival of a time-honored brew.

Written by

Erik Shirai

Directed by

Erik Shirai

Cast

N/A

Production Countries

Japan, United States of America

Languages

Awards

4 wins & 3 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
988
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
69
Popularity
NA