United States / Sep 20, 1974 / New York City, New York
1h 50min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
This 1973 French documentary explores the conflict between modern values and material comforts in Japan and the more traditional obligations (giri) and culture which are still the real backbone of the society. Among the topics touched on are the Osaka Expo, battles against pollution, and Japanese leftist movements.
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Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Kashima Paradise |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français, 日本語 |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Les Films Grain de Sable |
| Release date | 10 aprile 1973 |
| Writer | Chris Marker |
| Editing | Isabelle Rathery, Sarah Taouss Matton |
| Cinematography | Yann Le Masson |
| Assistant directors | Bénie Deswarte, Yann Le Masson |
| Camera operators | Yann Le Masson |
| Additional photography | Yann Le Masson |
| Music | Hiroshi Hara, Bénie Deswarte |
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| Sound | Bénie Deswarte, Hiroshi Hara |
Release dates
Limited release
Netherlands / Dec 09, 1995 / IDFA Festival
Theatrical release
France / Apr 10, 1973
Hungary / Jul 03, 1975
Denmark / Feb 11, 1977
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