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2015 | Color | 110:00

Sunka Raku is a life told in four seasons. It is the orbit of a man who comes close to and steps back from the light, experiencing weather transformations in the garden of the soul. A documentary about the meticulous construction of Japanese tea houses in the Mexican Ajusco, as an excuse to discover a mind that at first glance might seem obsessive and eccentric.


Country: México
Direction: Sama; Hari
Script: Sama; Hari
Production: Flores; Anaïs
Photography: López; Miguel
Sound: Sánchez; Octavio
Music: Bongcam; Erick
Cast:Behar; Roberto
Participation year at FICM: 2015

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