Theatre 1
2012, Japanese. Directed by Kazuhiro Soda.
Theatre 1 (Observational Film Series #3) is a feature length documentary, which closely depicts the world of Oriza Hirata, Japan's leading playwright and director, and his theatrical company, Seinendan. By depicting them, the film leads the audience to revisit fundamental but timely questions: What is theatre? Why do human beings act?
- Runtime
- 2h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Theatre 1 is streaming on DocAlliance Films in India.
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- Released
- 21 November 2012
- Original title
- 演劇1
- Country
- Japan
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Theatre 1 runs 172 minutes (2h 52m).
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Theatre 1 is streaming on DocAlliance Films in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Theatre 1?
If you liked Theatre 1, try Looking for Richard, The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, The Class of ‘92.
Who directed Theatre 1?
Theatre 1 (2012) was directed by Kazuhiro Soda and stars Oriza Hirata, Koji Fukada, Kanji Furutachi.