Kashima Paradise

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.

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

110 min

Cast:

Chris Marker

Quality:

HD

Director:

Bénie Deswarte, Yann Le Masson

Release:

1973

Country:

France

Rating:

7.7