Born to Be Baby
1997, Japanese. Directed by Kaizo Hayashi.
A detective, a mysterious beauty Ekin and other characters appear in the film. It creates a mysterious visual world that takes us one step further into the world of Ekin. This is the second art documentary film produced by the Museum of Art, Kochi, following Hiroyuki Oki's HEAVEN-6-BOX. This time, the stage performances of butoh greats Maro Akaji and Dairakudakan were documented by Hayashi Kaizo.
- Runtime
- 0h 43m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 1 January 1997
- Original title
- ちんなねえ
- Country
- Japan
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Born to Be Baby runs 43 minutes (0h 43m).
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Born to Be Baby isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1997. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Born to Be Baby?
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Who directed Born to Be Baby?
Born to Be Baby (1997) was directed by Kaizo Hayashi and stars Yoshio Harada, Akaji Maro.