The Birth of Saké

2015 [JAPANESE]

Action / Biography / Documentary

3
Rotten Tomatoes Audience - Upright 83% · 100 ratings
IMDb Rating 7.2/10 10 989 989

japan sake social documentary ancient knowledge traditional food traditional culture

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Plot summary

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.

Director

Erik Shirai Photo
Erik Shirai

Top cast

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855.36 MB
1280*546
Japanese 2.0
Unrated
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23.976 fps
1 hr 33 min
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1.72 GB
1920*820
Japanese 5.1
Unrated
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23.976 fps
1 hr 33 min
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Movie Reviews

Reviewed by R T 10 / 10

12/20/16 Amazon Video Like Jiro Dreams of Sushi

12/20/16 Amazon Video Like Jiro Dreams of Sushi this terrific documentary not only shows us a great product but more importantly the hard work, devotion and pursuit of excellence it takes to make it. You see the culture of striving for perfection, group over self, personal sacrifice and the commitment to traditional ways. Given what goes into producing a bottle of their product it is amazing that it is as affordable as it is.
Reviewed by Erik N 10 / 10

A very well crafted documentary about the process

A very well crafted documentary about the process of traditional sake making told through the daily lives of workers at the Yoshida Brewery over the course of a year.
Reviewed by R T 8 / 10

Besides a slow start, this film demonstrates the

Besides a slow start, this film demonstrates the manufacturing of Sake through traditional means, but also highlights the struggles of the workers involved at the plant. This film is everything Sake and more.
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