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The Ceremony (1971)

Overview

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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Nagisa Ōshima profile
Nagisa Ōshima

Director

Tsutomu Tamura profile
Tsutomu Tamura

Screenplay

Cast

Kenzō Kawarasaki profile
Kenzō Kawarasaki

Sakurada Masuo

Atsuko Kaku profile
Atsuko Kaku

Sakurada Ritsuko

Atsuo Nakamura profile
Atsuo Nakamura

Tachibana Terumichi

Nobuko Otowa profile
Nobuko Otowa

Sakurada Shizu

Hōsei Komatsu profile
Hōsei Komatsu

Sakurada Isamu

Rokkō Toura profile
Rokkō Toura

Sakurada Mamoru

Fumio Watanabe profile
Fumio Watanabe

Susumu

Shizue Kawarazaki profile
Shizue Kawarazaki

Sakurada Tomiko

Chisako Hara profile
Chisako Hara

Isamu's flower girl

Maki Takayama profile
Maki Takayama

Sakurada Kiku

Sue Mitobe profile
Sue Mitobe

Sakurada Chiyo

Eitarō Ozawa profile
Eitarō Ozawa

Tachibana Takeyo

Kenzō Kawarasaki profile
Kenzō Kawarasaki

Sakurada Masuo

Atsuko Kaku profile
Atsuko Kaku

Sakurada Ritsuko

Atsuo Nakamura profile
Atsuo Nakamura

Tachibana Terumichi

Nobuko Otowa profile
Nobuko Otowa

Sakurada Shizu

Hōsei Komatsu profile
Hōsei Komatsu

Sakurada Isamu

Rokkō Toura profile
Rokkō Toura

Sakurada Mamoru

Fumio Watanabe profile
Fumio Watanabe

Susumu

Shizue Kawarazaki profile
Shizue Kawarazaki

Sakurada Tomiko

Chisako Hara profile
Chisako Hara

Isamu's flower girl

Maki Takayama profile
Maki Takayama

Sakurada Kiku

Sue Mitobe profile
Sue Mitobe

Sakurada Chiyo

Eitarō Ozawa profile
Eitarō Ozawa

Tachibana Takeyo

Extra

Release Date

May 18, 1971

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

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