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2007

Campaign

Directed by Kazuhiro Soda
A cinema-verite documentary which closely follows a heated election campaign in Japan, revealing the true nature of

Can a candidate with no political experience and no charisma win an election if he is backed by the political giant Prime Minister Koizumi and his Liberal Democratic Party? This cinema-verite documentary closely follows a heated election campaign in Kawasaki, Japan, revealing the true nature of "democracy."

Duration

2h

Released

October 6, 2007

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Cast7

  • Kazuhiko Yamauchi
  • Junichiro Koizumi
  • Seiko Hashimoto
  • Nobuteru Ishihara
  • Yoriko Kawaguchi
  • Fumio Mochida
  • Daishiro Yamagiwa

Part ofThe Campaign Collection

Includes Campaign (2007), and Campaign 2 (2013).

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