Five Filosophical Fables

Five Filosophical Fables

6.447 min

Overview

Donald Richie’s classic is, in the words of Yukio Mishima, an outrageous farce, and a pitiless indictment of all our false ‘human’ values. As an allegory of an ‘all-consuming’ Tokyo family cannibalizing each other in a Tokyo park, it attains the highest reaches of black humour.

Movie Info

Release Date: 8/14/1967

Runtime: 47 min

Director: Donald Richie

Writers: Donald Richie

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