We Are X
The music never had to be explained.
- 2016
- Rated R
- 1h 32m
- Music
- Documentary
Rating: 7.1 out of 10TMDB(31 votes)
Overview
As glam rock's most flamboyant survivors, X Japan ignited a musical revolution in Japan during the late '80s with their melodic metal. Twenty years after their tragic dissolution, X Japan’s leader, Yoshiki, battles with physical and spiritual demons alongside prejudices of the West to bring their music to the world.
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Awards
Won the Sundance World Cinema Special Jury Prize Documentary (2016)
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Music
Music by Yoshiki
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Cinematography
Cinematography by John Maringouin
Details
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- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 12, 2016
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom, Japan
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In the United States
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