Fantasy ·Drama · Japan · 1984 · 2h 7m

Farewell to the Ark

さらば箱舟

Director

Cast

Tsutomu Yamazaki as Sutekichi Tokito Mayumi Ogawa as Sue Tokito Yoshio Harada as Daisaku Tokito Yoko Takahashi as Temari Renji Ishibashi as Yonetaro Tokito Hideyo Amamoto as Key maker

Crew

Tatsuo Suzuki — Director of Photography Sachiko Yamaji — Editor J.A. Seazer — Original Music Composer Rio Kishida — Screenplay Shūji Terayama — Screenplay Gabriel García Márquez — Novel

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Key Collaborators

Shūji Terayama Director Tatsuo Suzuki Director of Photography Sachiko Yamaji Editor J.A. Seazer Original Music Composer Rio Kishida Screenplay Shūji Terayama Screenplay Gabriel García Márquez Novel Eiko Kujo Producer Fujio Sunaoka Producer Shiro Sasaki Producer

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