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The Ceremony

儀式

1971 2 h 03 min
68%
Audience score47 votes on TMDB

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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Tsutomu Tamura
Screenplay
Mamoru Sasaki
Screenplay
Nagisa Ōshima
Status
Released
Release date
18/05/1971
Original language
Japanese

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