Farewell to the Ark

Shūji Terayama

1984•127 min.•

Japan

★7(21)

A surreal, isolated village sees its inhabitants gradually leave behind their mutual traditions and superstitions as they leave for the city. Among them are two cousins who love each other and who get into a quarrel with other villagers.

Fantasy
Drama

Cast

Tsutomu Yamazaki
Sutekichi Tokito
Mayumi Ogawa
Sue Tokito
Yoshio Harada
Daisaku Tokito
YT
Yoko Takahashi
Temari
Renji Ishibashi
Yonetaro Tokito
Hideyo Amamoto
Key maker
Hōsei Komatsu
SM
Seiji Miyaguchi
Old man
Keiko Niitaka
Tsubana
Hitomi Takahashi
Chigusa
Takeshi Wakamatsu
Dai
Hyōe Enoki

Crew

Shūji Terayama
Directing
Noriyoshi Ikeya
Art
YU
Yoshio Unno
Lighting
SY
Sachiko Yamaji
Editing
KE
Koji Enokido
Directing
Eiko Kujo
Production
Tatsuo Suzuki
Camera
J.A. Seazer
Sound
SS
Shiro Sasaki
Production
FS
Fujio Sunaoka
Production
Shūji Terayama
Writing
Rio Kishida
Writing
Gabriel García Márquez
Writing

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