

The Portrait Studio
2013, Japanese. Directed by Takashi Nakamura.
Late 19th century Japan: a studio photographer who always captures his clients’ best smile. One day he tries to coax a smile out of a little girl, but… A nostalgic tale of a relationship that transcends wars and disasters.
- Runtime
- 0h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 13 October 2013
- Original title
- 寫眞館
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Takashi Nakamura
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The Portrait Studio runs 17 minutes (0h 17m).
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The Portrait Studio isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 October 2013. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Portrait Studio?
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Who directed The Portrait Studio?
The Portrait Studio (2013) was directed by Takashi Nakamura.