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    Kenzô Kawarasaki

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    Sakurada Masuo

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    The Ceremony 1971 POSTER

    The Ceremony

    1971

    Japanese

    7.2

    ♡ 3

    79%

    79%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    dying traditions

    dysfunctional family

    japanese family

    patriarchy

    post war japan

    romantic rivalry

    Nagisa Ôshima Nagisa Ôshima Director Kei Satô Kei Satô as Sakurada Kazuomi, Grandfather Kenzô Kawarasaki Kenzô Kawarasaki as Sakurada Masuo Nobuko Otowa Nobuko Otowa as Sakurada Shizu Atsuo Nakamura Atsuo Nakamura as Tachibana Terumichi
    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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