
13 Jan 1963

An Actor's Revenge
In Edo Japan, a kabuki actor seeks revenge against the three men who drove his parents to their deaths years ago.
We were all watching the sunset, at the edge of the universe.
A spell of time in the life of a family in rural Tochigi prefecture. Yoshiko is not an ordinary housewife, instead working on an animated film project. Uncle Ayano, a successful music producer, is looking to get his head together after living in Tokyo. Meanwhile, Sachiko is concerned with why she seems to be followed by a giant version of herself. As the lazy days pass by, each member of the family is followed in a series of episodic vignettes.
Sachiko Haruno
Hajime Haruno
Ayano Haruno
Yoshiko Haruno
Akira Todoroki
Nobuo Haruno
Aoi Suzuishi
Akira Terako
Self
Obaa
Dancer
Rokutaro Hamadayama
Maki Hoshino
Omiya
Tattooed Man
CM Director
Narrator (voice)
Projectionist
Hotaru
Man in Noodle Shop
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