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Funeral Parade of Roses (薔薇の葬列, Bara no Sōretsu) is a 1969 Japanese horror art film directed and written by Toshio Matsumoto, loosely adapted from Oedipus Rex and set in the underground gay culture of 1960s Tokyo.
Oct 14, 2017 · Funeral Parade of Roses (薔薇の葬列 Bara no Sōretsu) is a 1969 Japanese drama directed and written by Toshio Matsumoto, as a loose adaptation of Oedipus Rex set in the gay underground of 1960's Japan.
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Oct 29, 1970 · Funeral Parade of Roses: Directed by Toshio Matsumoto. With Pîtâ, Osamu Ogasawara, Yoshimi Jô, Koichi Nakamura. The trials and tribulations of Eddie and other transvestites in Japan.
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- Toshio Matsumoto
- 1970-10-29
Jun 9, 2017 · Godard may be his spiritual predecessor, but "Funeral Parade of Roses" is a heady, emotionally resonant work of art that stands apart from Matsumoto's influences, and even his influencees. All praise due to Cinelicious for digitally restoring and re-releasing such a vital, ineffably strange film.
Jun 16, 2020 · Shining a light on the gay subcultures of the 1960s Tokyo underground, Toshio Matsumoto’s pop-art masterpiece Funeral Parade of Roses did what few films of the international new wave era ever did: put queer experience front and centre.
Long unavailable in the U.S., director Toshio Matsumoto’s shattering, kaleidoscopic masterpiece is one of the most subversive and intoxicating films of the late 1960s: a headlong dive...
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In late 60s Tokyo, Eddie, a young drag queen, is the favourite of Gonda, the owner of the bar where she works. This relationship provokes the jealousy of Gonda's mistress, Leda, the bar's matron.
