Tezuka's Barbara
2020, Japanese. Directed by Makoto Tezuka.
Macoto Tezuka brings Osamu Tezuka's erotic manga to life through the lens of Christopher Doyle.
Barbara is an adult-orientated fantasy tale filled with love and the occult from Osamu Tezuka's reimagining of "The Tales of Hoffmann". Its story deals with the erotic and bizarre experiences of a famous novelist called Yosuke Mikura whose life is tossed upside down by a mysterious girl named "Barbara".
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Makoto TezukaDirector
- Goro InagakiYosuke Mikura
- Fumi NikaidoBarbara
- Kiyohiko ShibukawaHiroyuki Yotsuya
- Shizuka IshibashiKanako Kai
- MinamiShigako Satomi
- Moemi KatayamaManame Sugata
- Eri WatanabeMnemosyne
- Ryosuke OtaniGonpachiro Satomi
- IssayKazunari Shitou
- Gabriel KeiClub pimp
- Masaki NaitoDriver
- Kozo SatoYoshiyuki Matsuyama
Details
- Released
- 20 November 2020
- Original title
- ばるぼら
- Country
- Germany, Japan, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Hisako Kurosawa
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What Tezuka's Barbara is based on
Tezuka's Barbara is based on Barbara, a manga series by Osamu Tezuka.
Manga series
Barbara
By Osamu Tezuka
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How long is Tezuka's Barbara?
Tezuka's Barbara runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Which OTT platform is Tezuka's Barbara on?
Tezuka's Barbara isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 November 2020. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tezuka's Barbara?
If you liked Tezuka's Barbara, try The Garden of Sinners: Paradox Spiral, The Garden of Sinners: A Study in Murder - Part 2, Pinocchio: Unstrung.
Who directed Tezuka's Barbara?
Tezuka's Barbara (2020) was directed by Makoto Tezuka and stars Goro Inagaki, Fumi Nikaido, Kiyohiko Shibukawa.
What is Tezuka's Barbara based on?
Tezuka's Barbara is based on Barbara, a manga series by Osamu Tezuka.