Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2017, Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda is a music and documentary film directed by Stephen Nomura Schible, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. One of the most important artists of our era, Ryuichi Sakamoto has had a prolific career spanning over four decades, from techno-pop star to Oscar-winning film composer. The evolution of his music has coincided with his life journeys. Following Fukushima, Sakamoto became an iconic figure in Japan’s social movement against nuclear power. As Sakamoto returns to music following cancer, his haunting awareness of life crises leads to a resounding new masterpiece. RYUICHI SAKAMOTO: CODA is an intimate portrait of both the artist and the man.
Who’s in it. Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda stars Ryuichi Sakamoto as Self, Leonardo DiCaprio as Hugh Glass (archive footage), David Bowie as Jack Celliers (archive footage) and John Malkovich as Port (archive footage), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $960.2K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda (2017)?
- In US, Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda is available to stream on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda worth watching?
- Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda?
- Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda stars Ryuichi Sakamoto, Leonardo DiCaprio, David Bowie, John Malkovich and Haruomi Hosono.
- When was Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda released?
- Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.