Synopsis
This 1973 French documentary explores the conflict between modern values and material comforts in Japan and the more traditional obligations (giri) and culture which are still the real backbone of the society. Among the topics touched on are the Osaka Expo, battles against pollution, and Japanese leftist movements.
Ratings
IMDb8.1/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Yann Le MassonDirector
- Bénie DeswarteDirector
- Chris MarkerWriter
- Hiroshi HaraOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Chris MarkerNarrator (voice)