Minamata 2020
“Let truth be the prejudice.”
What is Minamata?
Minamata is a film first released in 2020. Catalogued under Drama, History.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2020
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 115 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 13, 2020
- Studios
- Metalwork Pictures, Infinitum Nihil, Head Gear Films
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.9/10
- Episode runtime
- ~115 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Metalwork Pictures, Infinitum Nihil, Head Gear Films
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Overview
Minamata is a film first released in 2020. Catalogued under Drama, History. Produced and broadcast by Metalwork Pictures, Infinitum Nihil, Head Gear Films. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A famed photographer returns to Japan to expose a hidden environmental tragedy.”
- Compelling true‑story drama
- Bill Nighy’s supporting role adds depth
- Insightful look at an environmental disaster
- R rating restricts younger audiences
Watch it if you’re interested in historical environmental dramas based on real events.
The film contains mature themes and graphic depictions of suffering, suitable for adult audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directed Minamata?
The film was directed by Andrew Levitas.
What is the central plot of Minamata?
War photographer W. Eugene Smith returns to Japan to document the effects of mercury poisoning in coastal communities.
When was Minamata released?
Minamata was released in 2020.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is 1 hour and 55 minutes.
What is the film’s rating?
It is rated R.
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