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Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist

6.720211h 21mMovieDocumentary

A subtle portrait of Japanese director Satoshi Kon by the specialist of Japanese cinema Pascal-Alex Vincent and a dive into a rich work. With interviews of the greatest Japanese, French and American directors inspired by his work.

DirectorPascal-Alex Vincent
WriterPascal-Alex Vincent

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 2 other countries

Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Hong Kong SAR China, Taiwan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Pascal-Alex Vincent

MHMamoru Hosoda
Mamoru Hosoda
Self
RRRodney Rothman
Rodney Rothman
Self
MOMamoru Oshii
Mamoru Oshii
Self
MHMegumi Hayashibara
Megumi Hayashibara
Self
MCMarc Caro
Marc Caro
Self
JCJérémy Clapin
Jérémy Clapin
Self
JIJunko Iwao
Junko Iwao
Self
MMMasao Maruyama
Masao Maruyama
Self
AS
Aya Suzuki
Self
MM
Masayuki Murai
Self
DADarren Aronofsky
Darren Aronofsky
Self

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Is Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist on Netflix?

No, Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026.

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Is Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist based on a true story?

Yes — Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).