
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.3/10 | 71% |
| TMDB | 6.8/1047 votes | 29% |
| Balasaur Score | 72 | 100% |
Key crew
- Nagisa ŌshimaDirector, Screenplay
- Tsutomu TamuraScreenplay
- Mamoru SasakiScreenplay
- Tōru TakemitsuOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Kenzō KawarasakiSakurada Masuo
- Atsuko KakuSakurada Ritsuko
- Atsuo NakamuraTachibana Terumichi
- Nobuko OtowaSakurada Shizu
- Hōsei KomatsuSakurada Isamu
- Rokkō TouraSakurada Mamoru
- Fumio WatanabeSusumu
- Shizue KawarazakiSakurada Tomiko
- Chisako HaraIsamu's flower girl
- Maki TakayamaSakurada Kiku
- Sue MitobeSakurada Chiyo
- Eitarō OzawaTachibana Takeyo












