By MASAMITSU OKU/ Staff Writer
May 7, 2021 at 07:00 JST
Aileen Mioko Smith, Johnny Depp and Hiroyuki Sanada on the red carpet at the Berlin International Film Festival for a screening of “Minamata” on Feb. 21, 2020 (Takuya Isayama)
“Minamata,” a film starring Johnny Depp about U.S. photographer Eugene Smith, whose work drew worldwide attention to the devastating effects of mercury poisoning in Minamata, Kumamoto Prefecture, will be shown in Japan in September. [Read More]
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