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Sex Family (1971)

A critique of the Japanese family, seen here as militaristic, absurdly incestuous and patriarchal. Nihilistic destruction by the young ones seems to be the only way out. This should be seen as Wakamatsu’s answer to Nagisa Oshima’s The Ceremony, made in the same year.

Released: Dec 12, 1971

Runtime: 73 minutes

Genre: Drama

Stars: Tamaki Katori, Miki Hayashi, Yôko Mutô, Junko Miyashita, Jōji Ichimura, Hiroshi Yajima

Crew: Hideo Itō (Director of Photography), Kōji Wakamatsu (Director), Masao Adachi (Writer), Kazuyuki Yamoto (Executive Producer), Megumi Yoshizumi (Assistant Director)