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Comedy / Drama

The Funeral.

…A deadly comedy.

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.

Directed by Jūzō Itami

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE STORY

Cast.

Tsutomu Yamazaki

Tsutomu Yamazaki

Wabisuke Inoue

Nobuko Miyamoto

Nobuko Miyamoto

Chizuko Amamiya

Kin Sugai

Kin Sugai

Kikue Amamiya

Hideji Ōtaki

Hideji Ōtaki

Shinkichi Amamiya

Isao Bitō

Isao Bitō

Shigeru

Midori Ebina

Midori Ebina

Kiyo

Nekohachi Edoya

Nekohachi Edoya

Ebihara

Kamatari Fujiwara

Kamatari Fujiwara

Small Old Man

THE RIGHT PLACE TO PRESS PLAY

Where to watch.

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Criterion Channel
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