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Minamata

6.75

Good

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Minamata is a 2020 biographical drama depicting the work of photographer W. Eugene Smith. The film portrays his documentation of mercury poisoning’s impact on residents of Minamata, Japan, based on Aileen Mioko Smith's book. It premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival and was subsequently released by Samuel Goldwyn Films.

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Country	United Kingdom
Year	2020

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What is Minamata?

Minamata is a 2020 biographical drama depicting the work of photographer W. Eugene Smith. The film portrays his documentation of mercury poisoning’s impact on residents of Minamata, Japan, based on Aileen Mioko Smith's book. It premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival and was subsequently released by Samuel Goldwyn Films.

How good is Minamata?

Minamata scores 6.75/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Drama Movie category.

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