The Funeral
“…A deadly comedy.”
1984•2h 5m•7.1•Released
ComedyDrama
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.
Director
Jūzō Itami
Writer
Jūzō Itami
Languages
Japanese
Studio
Itami Productions
Cast
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Wabisuke Inoue
Nobuko Miyamoto
Chizuko Amamiya
Kin Sugai
Kikue Amamiya
Hideji Ōtaki
Shinkichi Amamiya
Isao Bitō
Shigeru
Midori Ebina
Kiyo
Nekohachi Edoya
Ebihara
Kamatari Fujiwara
Small Old Man
Hideo Fukuhara
TV Studio Guard
Hiroko Futaba
Shokichi's Wife
Manpei Ikeuchi
Jiro
Yosui Inoue
Telegram Deliverer
Masahiro Irie
VTR Operator
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Old People's Club Chairman
Akio Kaneda
Fuku
Production
Company
Itami Productions
Company
New Century Producers
Producer
Seigo Hosogoe
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