

Plot Summary
Oshima’s magisterial epic, centering on the ambivalent surviving heir of the Sakurada clan, uses ritual and the microcosm of the traditional family to trace the rise and fall of militaristic Japan across several decades.
Full Cast & Characters

Kenzō Kawarasaki
Sakurada Masuo

Atsuko Kaku
Sakurada Ritsuko

Atsuo Nakamura
Tachibana Terumichi

Nobuko Otowa
Sakurada Shizu

Hōsei Komatsu
Sakurada Isamu

Rokkō Toura
Sakurada Mamoru

Fumio Watanabe
Susumu

Shizue Kawarazaki
Sakurada Tomiko

Chisako Hara
Isamu's flower girl

Maki Takayama
Sakurada Kiku

Sue Mitobe
Sakurada Chiyo

Eitarō Ozawa
Tachibana Takeyo
Director & Crew
Nagisa Ōshima
Director
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What is the IMDb rating of The Ceremony?
It has an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 based on 42 votes.
Who directed The Ceremony?
The Ceremony was directed by Nagisa Ōshima and released in 1971.
How long is The Ceremony?
The Ceremony has a runtime of 2 hours and 3 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1971-05-18
- Status
- Released





