Minamata
2020, English. Directed by Andrew Levitas.
Let truth be the prejudice.
War photographer W. Eugene Smith travels back to Japan where he documents the devastating effect of mercury poisoning in coastal communities.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 347 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Minamata
Minamata is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Andrew LevitasDirector
- 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 TakanoCast
- Hikaru InagawaGiichi Matsushima
Details
- Released
- 13 March 2020
- Country
- United States of America, United Kingdom, Serbia
- Written by
- David K. Kessler, Stephen Deuters, Andrew Levitas
- Box office
- $1.6M
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Minamata: quick answers
Is Minamata worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 347 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Minamata?
Minamata runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
Does Minamata have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Minamata. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Minamata parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Minamata is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Minamata on?
Minamata is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Minamata?
If you liked Minamata, try Kingmaker, Lee, The Post.
Who directed Minamata?
Minamata (2020) was directed by Andrew Levitas and stars Johnny Depp, Minami, Hiroyuki Sanada.