Achilles and the Tortoise

  (2008)
Achilles to kame
This third installment in filmmaker Takeshi Kitano's trilogy about creativity and self-reflection tells the story of Machisu (played by Kitano and others), a determined artist who pursues his passion for painting despite his lack of talent. Inspired as a child by his factory-owner father's love of art, and later supported by his overly accommodating wife, Sachiko (Kanako Higuchi), Machisu struggles to gain acceptance.
Cast: Takeshi "Beat" Kitano, Kanako Higuchi
Director: Takeshi "Beat" Kitano
Genre:  Foreign
Rated PGParental guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children.
This movie has not been released on DVD. Future availability is not guaranteed.
Achilles and the Tortoise
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