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The Sun's Burial (Japanese: 太陽の墓場, Hepburn: Taiyō no Hakaba) is a 1960 Japanese film directed by Nagisa Ōshima. The Sun's Burial is known for its elements of Japanese nuberu bagu. The Sun's Burial depicts people at the bottom of the social pyramid.
Dec 22, 2017 · The Sun’s Burial is a mesmerizing, frenetic, and profoundly disturbing portrait of Japan’s lost, postwar generation. Using fragmented narrative, an ensemble cast of characters, and frequent camera movement, Nagisa Oshima reflects the pervasive sense of nihilism and chaos in the aftermath of war.
Jun 19, 2019 · The Sun’s Burial isn’t merely bleak: it’s a work of full-blown nihilism, so wilfully dark that the film’s climax literally burns buildings to the ground. It’s a 1960 drama from writer/director Nagisa Oshima, the leading light of the Japanese New Wave.
Mar 9, 2015 · The Sun’s Burial is populated by day-labourers, homeless war veterans, vagabonds, prostitutes, black-marketers, and small-time gangsters, some of whom resort to the illegal blood trade and even to robbery and murder.
Jan 2, 1985 · The Sun's Burial: Directed by Nagisa Ôshima. With Kayoko Honoo, Kôji Nakahara, Masahiko Tsugawa, Fumio Watanabe. In Osaka's slum, capricious folks without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution, and the trading of ID cards and blood.
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- Crime, Drama
- Nagisa Ôshima
- 1985-01-02
Feb 17, 2015 · Set in the shantytowns of industrial Osaka, The Sun’s Burial finds a dramatic antithesis to the concurrent Tokyo student protests in a group of nihilists-by-necessity who explore their personal agency by embracing the corruption of Japan’s new post-WWII order.
THE SUN’S BURIAL (1960) 6/10. Osaka, the fag-end of the 1950s. A new decade looms, but the residents of a dockside shanty-town see no grounds for optimism. They live in a defeated, humiliated nation, colonised by one set of victors (USA), with another set (USSR) lurking just over the ocean, perhaps preparing an assault.
