Five Filosophical Fables

08/14/1967

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0hr 47min

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STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Hiroyasu Sasaki
  • Jiro Yagi
  • Miiko Kiinjo
  • Rari Mitsuhashi
  • Teiiji Endo

    Directors

  • Donald Richie
  • Makoto Yamaguchi

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

    Production Countries

  • Japan

LANGUAGES

  • No Language