Kashima Paradise
7.7
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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Yann Le Masson Director · Bénie Deswarte Director Chris Marker Writer
United States release September 20, 1974 · Produced in France · Languages French, Japanese
Production
Les Films Grain de Sable
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Les Films Grains de Sable
Production
France
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Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French · Japanese
Release dates
France · April 10, 1973
Theatrical
United States · September 20, 1974
Limited theatrical · New York City, New York
Denmark
February 11, 1977 · Theatrical
Hungary
July 3, 1975 · Theatrical
Netherlands
December 9, 1995 · Limited theatrical · IDFA Festival
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