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- Movie: The Artist of Fasting
- Romaji: Danjiki Geinin
- Japanese: 断食芸人
- Director: Masao Adachi
- Writer: Franz Kafka (short story), Masao Adachi
- Producer: Toshihiko Onozawa
- Cinematographer: Yutaka Yamazaki
- Release Date: February 27, 2016
- Runtime: 104 min.
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
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A man appears and sits on the street. A boy, interested in the man sitting on the street, talks to the man, but the man doesn't say anything. The man just looks in the air. The boy takes a picture of the man and posts his picture on SBS. From the next day, people gather around the man. Soon, he becomes a "Hunger Artist" by the people.
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- Based on the short story "A Hunger Artist" by Franz Kafka (first published in 1922 in Die neue Rundschau).
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