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The Ceremony

1971123 min 6.8 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

Oshima’s magisterial epic, centering on the ambivalent surviving heir of the Sakurada clan, uses ritual and the microcosm of the traditional family to trace the rise and fall of militaristic Japan across several decades.

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Release / first air1971-05-18
Original languageJA
GenresDrama
DirectorNagisa Ōshima
WriterNagisa Ōshima
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionSozosha, Art Theatre Guild

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10 cast members
Kenzō KawarasakiKenzō KawarasakiSakurada Masuo
Atsuko KakuAtsuko KakuSakurada Ritsuko
Atsuo NakamuraAtsuo NakamuraTachibana Terumichi
Nobuko OtowaNobuko OtowaSakurada Shizu
Hōsei KomatsuHōsei KomatsuSakurada Isamu
Rokkō TouraRokkō TouraSakurada Mamoru
Fumio WatanabeFumio WatanabeSusumu
Shizue KawarazakiShizue KawarazakiSakurada Tomiko
Chisako HaraChisako HaraIsamu's flower girl
Maki TakayamaMaki TakayamaSakurada Kiku

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#romantic rivalry#patriarchy#dysfunctional family#post war japan#dying traditions#traditional family#cousins in love#ancestral traditions#japanese tradition#suicide by poison#family rivalry

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