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The Ceremony

The Ceremony

1971·Movie·2h 3m

Drama

6.8 / 10 (47 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.

Directed by
Nagisa Ōshima
Original language
日本語
Released
18 May 1971

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Cast

  • Kenzō Kawarasaki

    Kenzō Kawarasaki

    Sakurada Masuo

  • AK

    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

  • MT

    Maki Takayama

    Sakurada Kiku

  • SM

    Sue Mitobe

    Sakurada Chiyo

  • Eitarō Ozawa

    Eitarō Ozawa

    Tachibana Takeyo