Empress Michiko, the Strength of the Reed

Audience Score
60
Empress Michiko, the Strength of the Reed
NR 1 hr 5 minDocumentary
Installed at the heart of Japanese society when the country was in a state of collapse after World War II, and then launched on a frantic course to achieve modernity, over a period of 60 years, Michiko followed an unexpected path: that of encouraging the Japanese people to indulge in greater introspection in order to build a united, peaceful and enlightened Japan.
DirectorAnne-Sophie Chaumier Le Conte
WriterAnne-Sophie Chaumier Le Conte

Movie Details

Original Language:French
Production Companies:CC&C, NHK, France 2, RTBF