

While extracting and polishing their blocks of stone, stonecutters used to say “the stone is coming to life". This paradox provided Matsumoto with the best metaphor for what making a film is all about. In his opinion, filmmakers work images in the same way that stonecutters work stones.
Director
Toshio Matsumoto
Writers
Masayuki Nagare
Release Date
February 1, 1963
Runtime
0h 24m
Status
Released
Original Language
ja
Vote Count
6