A Gamer's Journey - The Definitive History of Shenmue

2022 1h 23m EN

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★7.0TMDB · 1

Documentary

Synopsis

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This documentary film is about the video game Shenmue. It tells the story of the games history, its fans, and how it impacted the gaming industry.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Adam Sipione
Languages: English, Japanese
Countries: Canada

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RUNTIME

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83 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Japanese.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt18935358 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Adam Sipione directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in English, Japanese.

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183 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 4 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Japanese.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5IMDB entry: tt18935358 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.