Struggle for Hope
Struggle for Hope
1997, English. Directed by Niv Fichman.
Master Kabuki actor Tamasaburo Bando sets out on a journey to discover, through traditional Japanese dance, the universality and emotion of Bach's Fifth Suite. The result is this revelatory, cross-cultural and trans-oceanic collaboration with Yo-Yo Ma, sensitively documented by filmmaker Niv Fichman.
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- 0h 55m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- 25 October 1997
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Struggle for Hope runs 55 minutes (0h 55m).
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Struggle for Hope isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 October 1997. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Struggle for Hope?
Struggle for Hope (1997) was directed by Niv Fichman and stars Yo-Yo Ma.