Trailer: ‘Ravens’

By   |  Feb 22, 2025

‘Ravens’ (レイブンズ) is a 2025 British biographical drama written and directed by Mark Gill.

The film explores the life and work of the acclaimed Japanese photographer Masahisa Fukase, whose art was heavily influenced by themes of isolation and personal tragedy. The cast includes Tadanobu Asano, Kumi Takiuchi, Kanji Furutachi, Sosuke Ikematsu, and Saki Takaoka.

Synopsis: Set in the later years of Masahisa Fukase’s life, the film delves into his tumultuous relationships and creative struggles. It highlights the making of his seminal photographic work, Karasu (“Ravens”), which remains one of the most influential photobooks in history. The narrative weaves between his personal life, his failing marriage to Yoko, and his reflections on loneliness and artistic obsession.

‘Ravens’ opens across Japan on March 28, 2025.

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