

Minamata
- Drama
- History
War photographer W. Eugene Smith travels back to Japan where he documents the devastating effect of mercury poisoning in coastal communities.
Minamata is a 2020 historical drama following legendary war photographer W. Eugene Smith as he travels to Japan to document the catastrophic human toll of mercury poisoning in coastal communities. The film examines both the environmental disaster and Smith's personal journey to expose the truth through his powerful photography.
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Johnny DeppW. Eugene Smith
MinamiAileen
Hiroyuki SanadaMitsuo Yamazaki
Bill NighyRobert "Bob" Hayes
Jun KunimuraJunichi Nojima
Ryo KaseKiyoshi
Tadanobu AsanoTatsuo Matsumura
Akiko IwaseMasako Matsumura
Katherine JenkinsMillie
Lily RobinsonDiandra
Ayumi Takano- Hikaru InagawaGiichi Matsushima
- Muneaki KitsukawaTomoki Sakai
- Sonata MolocajevieneJennifer
- Yosuke HosoiDaiki

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Minamata - North American Trailer - starring Johnny Depp
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When did Minamata come out?
Minamata was released on March 13, 2020.
What is Minamata about?
The film follows war photographer W. Eugene Smith as he documents the devastating effects of mercury poisoning on residents of Japanese coastal communities, highlighting both the environmental crisis and the power of photojournalism.
What genres does Minamata fall into?
Minamata is a drama and historical film based on real events.
Is Minamata available to watch?
Yes, Minamata is a completed and released film available on various streaming and rental platforms.

















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