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The Magino Village Story: Raising Silkworms is a 1977 documentary that delves into the traditional practice of sericulture in Japan. This film offers an authentic glimpse into the lives of those involved in silkworm farming and agriculture in Makinomura, Yamagata Prefecture.
This film is a unique piece from the Ogawa Production lineage, reflecting a specific time and culture that hasn’t been widely covered. It’s not the most commonly found title, so many collectors might find it a bit elusive. Interest tends to be more niche, focusing on documentary aficionados and those who appreciate ethnographic studies. The various formats it has appeared in are limited, making it a potential gem for those looking to delve deeper into Japanese cinema and culture.
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The Magino Village Story: Raising Silkworms is a documentary.
The film was directed by Ogawa Productions.
The Magino Village Story: Raising Silkworms was released in 1977.
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