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Minamata

2020, drama, history

115 minutes

War photographer W. Eugene Smith travels back to Japan where he documents the devastating effect of mercury poisoning in coastal communities.

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8.0

2020-02-20

Corporate greed poisons a small community of Japan, in this real-life drama about environmental pollution and international solidarity, starring Johnny Depp. Read more

7.0

2022-08-02

The story is one that’s hard to shake and the cinematography is stunningly beautiful, which is appropriate considering the movie is a tribute to an acclaimed photographer. Read more

6.0

2022-02-13

Minamata barely scratched the surface of the voluminous possible details. Peripheral activity was condensed to give Depp the spotlight. Read more

6.0

2021-08-09

Minamata makes for a passable entry point for an education on the horrors committed by Chisso in the name of profit. Read more

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7.0

2021-12-16

Minamata kan je qua verhaal & uitvoering op dezelfde hoogte plaatsen als Dark Waters met dat verschil dat de makers Johnny Depp perfect hebben omgetoverd tot fotograaf W. Eugene Smith. Read more

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