Five Filosophical Fables
1967
6.7 (9)
47 min
English
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Donald Richie’s classic is, in the words of Yukio Mishima, an outrageous farce, and a pitiless indictment of all our false ‘human’ values. As an allegory of an ‘all-consuming’ Tokyo family cannibalizing each other in a Tokyo park, it attains the highest reaches of black humour.
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Top Cast
Jiro Yagi as
Miiko Kiinjo as
Teiiji Endo as
Top Crew
Donald Richie · Director, Writer
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