The Funeral (1984)
When Wabisuke's father-in-law unexpectedly dies, the family goes through a series of random events and occurrences as the funeral unfolds over three days in their home.
Director:
Jūzō Itami
Writer:
Jūzō Itami
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Tsutomu Yamazaki as Wabisuke Inoue |
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Nobuko Miyamoto as Chizuko Amamiya |
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Kin Sugai as Kikue Amamiya |
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Hideji Ōtaki as Shinkichi Amamiya |
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Isao Bitō as Shigeru |
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Midori Ebina as Kiyo |
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Nekohachi Edoya as Ebihara |
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Kamatari Fujiwara as Small Old Man |
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Hideo Fukuhara as TV Studio Guard |
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Hiroko Futaba as Shokichi's Wife |
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Manpei Ikeuchi as Jiro |
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Yosui Inoue as Telegram Deliverer |
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Masahiro Irie as VTR Operator |
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Ryōsuke Kagawa as Old People's Club Chairman |
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Akio Kaneda as Fuku |
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Yoshihiro Katō as Ebihara's Colleague |
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Kazuyo Kawamura as Nurse |
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Ittoku Kishibe as Akira |
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Kaoru Kobayashi as Inose |
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Kiyoshi Kurosawa as Assistant Director |
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Atsuyoshi Matsukidaira as Hanamura |
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Matsue Matsumoto as Nurse |
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Shiho Matsunami as VTR Operator |
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Hidekazu Nagae as Kiichi |
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Hideo Nagai as Osamu |
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Keiichiro Nakada as Tet |
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Mariko Nakamura as Hospital Caller |
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Noboru Nakayama as Sakuma |
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Hikaru Nishikawa as Mrs. Hanamura |
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Ichiro Oba as Dead Man |
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Eriko Ohashi as Nurse |
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Koji Okoyama as Okumura |
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Kiminobu Okumura as Shinkichi Amamiya |
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Kōen Okumura as Dead Body |
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Go Riju as Man Who Climbs Tree |
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Chishū Ryū as The Priest |
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Sakihiro Sakai as Funeral Guest |
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Asao Sasano as Kurosaki |
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Shizuo Sato as Father |
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Saoyoshi Satogi as Ebihara's Assistant |
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Hiroko Seki as Teacher in Videotape |
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Reiko Shinjo as Nurse |
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Ippei Souda as Sakakibara |
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Haruna Takase as Yoshiko Saito |
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Haruo Tanaka as Old Man |
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Koji Tanaka as Taro |
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Yoshiharu Tojukai as Old People's Club member |
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Go Toneatsu as Young Man |
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Masahiko Tsugawa as Kimura |
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Takashi Tsumura as Aoki |
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Tetstaro Tsuruno as Cameraman |
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Hiroyuki Yamada as VTR Operator |
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Michino Yokoyama as Mrs. Kimura |
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Mitsuko Yoshikawa as Mrs. Iwakiri |
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Chikako Yuri as Ayako |
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Ichirō Zaitsu as Satomi |
| Costume & Make-Up | Midori Konuma | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Seigo Hosogoe | Producer |
| Directing | Jūzō Itami | Director |
| Art | Hiroshi Tokuda | Art Direction |
| Editing | Akira Suzuki | Editor |
| Production | Kosaburo Sasaoka | Casting |
| Sound | Joji Yuasa | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Yutaka Okada | Executive Producer |
| Production | Yasushi Tamaoki | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fumio Iwasaki | Costume Design |
| Directing | Hideyuki Hirayama | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Yonezō Maeda | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Jūzō Itami | Screenplay |
| Sound | Minoru Nobuoka | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Shinpei Asai | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Shosaku Kato | Lighting Technician |