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The Funeral (1984)

Movie ★ 7.1 125 min

Comedy Drama

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.

Jūzō Itami Director

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Quick facts

Released
November 17, 1984
Runtime
125 min
IMDb
tt0089746
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Language
Studio
Itami Productions, New Century Producers

Themes

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 Hideo Fukuhara TV Studio Guard Hiroko Futaba Shokichi's Wife Manpei Ikeuchi Jiro Yosui Inoue Telegram Deliverer Masahiro Irie VTR Operator Ryōsuke Kagawa Ryōsuke Kagawa Old People's Club Chairman Akio Kaneda Akio Kaneda Fuku Yoshihiro Kato Yoshihiro Kato Ebihara's Colleague Kazuyo Kawamura Kazuyo Kawamura Nurse Ittoku Kishibe Ittoku Kishibe Akira

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Funeral about?
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.
Who directed The Funeral?
The Funeral was directed by Jūzō Itami.
Who stars in The Funeral?
The Funeral stars Tsutomu Yamazaki, Nobuko Miyamoto, Kin Sugai, Hideji Ōtaki.
When was The Funeral released?
The Funeral is a 1984 comedy, drama film.
Where can I watch The Funeral?
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