Chizuru (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2011, Chizuru is a documentary film directed by Masakazu Akazaki, running about 79 minutes.
What it’s about. I don’t know how to describe my sister. So instead of conveying with words, I decided to point a camera. The documentary 'Chizuru' was directed by Masakazu Akasaki of Rikkyo University's Department of Body Expression and Cinematic Arts in the School of Contemporary Psychology. This film, planned as his graduation project, is a fresh and gentle family story that continuously filmed Akasaki's sister, Chizuru, who has severe intellectual disabilities and autism, and their mother over the course of a year.
Who’s in it. Chizuru stars Kaoru Iketani.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Chizuru sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chizuru page.
If you liked it. Fans of Chizuru tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Chizuru (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Chizuru change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Chizuru worth watching?
- Chizuru holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Chizuru?
- Chizuru stars Kaoru Iketani.
- When was Chizuru released?
- Chizuru was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 79 minutes.