The Ceremony (1971)
The Ceremony (1971)
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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Cast

Kenzō Kawarasaki Kenzō Kawarasaki As: Sakurada Masuo
Atsuko Kaku Atsuko Kaku As: Sakurada Ritsuko
Atsuo Nakamura Atsuo Nakamura As: Tachibana Terumichi
Nobuko Otowa Nobuko Otowa As: Sakurada Shizu
Hōsei Komatsu Hōsei Komatsu As: Sakurada Isamu
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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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Genres: Drama

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 18 May 1971

Country: JP

Runtime: 123m

Company Credits

Company: Sozosha, Art Theatre Guild

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Cast

Kenzō Kawarasaki

Kenzō Kawarasaki

Sakurada Masuo

Atsuko Kaku

Atsuko Kaku

Sakurada Ritsuko

Atsuo Nakamura

Atsuo Nakamura

Tachibana Terumichi

Nobuko Otowa

Nobuko Otowa

Sakurada Shizu

Hōsei Komatsu

Hōsei Komatsu

Sakurada Isamu

Rokkō Toura

Rokkō Toura

Sakurada Mamoru

Fumio Watanabe

Fumio Watanabe

Susumu

Shizue Kawarazaki

Shizue Kawarazaki

Sakurada Tomiko

Chisako Hara

Chisako Hara

Isamu's flower girl

Maki Takayama

Maki Takayama

Sakurada Kiku

Sue Mitobe

Sue Mitobe

Sakurada Chiyo

Eitarō Ozawa

Eitarō Ozawa

Tachibana Takeyo

Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji Tonoyama

Old Chief

Akiko Koyama

Akiko Koyama

Setsuko

Kei Satō

Kei Satō

Sakurada Kazuomi, Grandfather

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Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Hideo Nishizaki

Hideo Nishizaki

Sound Recordist

Toru Takemitsu

Toru Takemitsu

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Tōichirō Narushima

Tōichirō Narushima

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Shigemasa Toda

Shigemasa Toda

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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