

The Birth of Saké
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2015-04-16 • 1h 30m
Through the unrelenting winter in the north of Japan, a small group of workers must brave unusual working conditions to bring to life a 2,000-year-old tradition known as sake. A cinematic documentary, The Birth of Sake is a visually immersive experience of an almost-secret world in which large sacrifices must be made for the survival of a time-honored brew.
- Directors
- Erik Shirai
- Writters
- Erik Shirai

The Birth of Saké
Visit website2015-04-16 • 1h 30m
7.1/10 • 41
Through the unrelenting winter in the north of Japan, a small group of workers must brave unusual working conditions to bring to life a 2,000-year-old tradition known as sake. A cinematic documentary, The Birth of Sake is a visually immersive experience of an almost-secret world in which large sacrifices must be made for the survival of a time-honored brew.
- Directors
- Erik Shirai
- Writters
- Erik Shirai
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- Japanese
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- Keywords
- japansakesocial documentaryancient knowledgetraditional foodtraditional culturesocial & cultural documentarycultural identitycultural preservationtraditional valuescultural heritagecultural traditions