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Funeral Parade of Roses
薔薇の葬列
Directed by Toshio Matsumoto
1969•1h 45m•NR•★ 7.9
Drama
Synopsis
In the vibrant underground gay and trans drag bars of Tokyo's Shinjuku, a radiant young transgender hostess named Eddie becomes entangled in a violent, incestuous love triangle with her nightclub manager and his jealous madame. Toshio Matsumoto's dazzling, avant-garde Oedipus Rex retelling that directly inspired Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange.
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Cast & Crew
DirectorToshio Matsumoto
WriterToshio Matsumoto
CinematographyTatsuo Suzuki
MusicJoji Yuasa
Principal Cast
Shinnosuke IkehataEddie
Yoshio TsuchiyaGonda
Emiko AzumaEddie's Mother
Toshiya Fujita
Kiyoshi Awazu
Osamu OgasawaraLeda
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Yoshimi JôJimiKN
Koichi NakamuraJujuTechnical Specifications
Runtime1h 45m (105 mins)
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DirectorToshio Matsumoto
LanguagesJapanese
CountryJP
StudioArt Theatre Guild • Matsumoto Productions
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