JAPAN · 1971
The Ceremony
Japanese New Wave
dysfunctional family
patriarchy
ancestral traditions
dying traditions
post war japan
traditional family
cousins in love
romantic rivalry
Synopsis
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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