The Ceremony

The Ceremony

Released on
Drama
Runtime
123 mins
(34 votes)

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.

Cast

  • Kenzō Kawarasaki
  • Atsuko Kaku
  • Atsuo Nakamura
  • Nobuko Otowa
  • Hōsei Komatsu
  • Rokkō Toura
  • Fumio Watanabe
  • Shizue Kawarazaki
  • Chisako Hara
  • Maki Takayama
  • Sue Mitobe
  • Eitarō Ozawa
  • Taiji Tonoyama
  • Akiko Koyama
  • Kei Satō

Director

  • Nagisa Ōshima

Producers

  • Kinshirô Kuzui
  • Takuji Yamaguchi

Screenwriter

  • Mamoru Sasaki
  • Nagisa Ōshima
  • Tsutomu Tamura

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