Five Filosophical Fables

Five Filosophical Fables

1967
47m
6.4

6.4/10

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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
No Language

Quick Facts

Release Date August 14, 1967
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0218250

Cast

Hiroyasu Sasaki
Hiroyasu Sasaki

Jiro Yagi
Jiro Yagi

Miiko Kiinjo
Miiko Kiinjo

Rari Mitsuhashi
Rari Mitsuhashi

Teiiji Endo
Teiiji Endo

Key Crew

Donald Richie
Director
Donald Richie
Writer