The Voyage of Bashô (2019)

A fictionalised documentary about the great Japanese poet Bashô (1644–1694), the spiritual father of haiku poetry. A monk, portraying the poet, journeys through Japan, following Bashô's journal and writing many of his haikus. A ruminant, poetic, Zen Buddhist observation of nature – a return to the lost paradise of unspoilt nature.

• Release Date: 2019-03-07
• Runtime: 1h 38min
• Production Company: PCT Cinéma & Télévision
• Production Country: Switzerland
• Director: Richard Dindo