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1969

Bara no soretsu

Funeral Parade of Roses

薔薇の葬列

(c)1969 Matsumoto Production

(c)1969 Matsumoto Production

Release Date
September, 13th, 1969
Running Time
107 min
Genre
Feature
Color
Monochrome
Screening Format
35mm
Screening Format with Subtitles
English

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

Matsumoto Production, ATG

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

Daguerreo Press

[ Story ]

First theatrical film by Matsumoto Toshio, creator of numerous experimental shorts. Depicts a bloody horror story set in late-1960s Shinjuku, Roppongi and Harajuku.
Gonda (Tsuchiya Yoshio) owns a gay bar called Genet and Eddie (Peter) is the star hostess. Gonda's lover and Genet madam Reda (Ogasawara Osamu) knows the two are having an affair. One day, Eddie gets drawn into the world of a marijuana-fueled orgiastic party after hooking up with a drug dealer named Tony who is heading home from Vietnam.

[ Contact (International) ]

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