
NOBU
2018, Dutch. Directed by Sarah Blok & Lisa Konno.
NOBU is a short film about former karate world champion and Japanese immigrant Nobuaki Konno (1953). Nobu moved to the Netherlands forty years ago and it has always been a bit of a question mark to his daughter why exactly. In the film, his daughter and fashion designer, Lisa Konno, askes him about cultural differences, love, friendship and solitude whilst he wears a collection she made inspired by him.
- Runtime
- 0h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Dutch
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- Released
- 20 October 2018
- Country
- Netherlands
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How long is NOBU?
NOBU runs 9 minutes (0h 9m).
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Which OTT platform is NOBU on?
NOBU isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 October 2018. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like NOBU?
If you liked NOBU, try Being James Bond, Come See Me in the Good Light, As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty.
Who directed NOBU?
NOBU (2018) was directed by Sarah Blok and Lisa Konno.