

The Funeral
…A deadly comedy.
Genres
Overview
When Wabisuke's father-in-law unexpectedly dies, the family goes through a series of random events and occurrences as the funeral unfolds over three days in their home.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
124 min
Release Date
1984-11-17
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
45
Vote Average
7.2
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Wabisuke Inoue
Nobuko Miyamoto
Chizuko Amamiya
Kin Sugai
Kikue Amamiya
Hideji Ōtaki
Shinkichi Amamiya
Isao Bitō
Shigeru
Midori Ebina
Kiyo
Nekohachi Edoya
Ebihara
Kamatari Fujiwara
Small Old Man
Hideo Fukuhara
TV Studio Guard
Hiroko Futaba
Shokichi's Wife
Manpei Ikeuchi
Jiro
Yosui Inoue
Telegram Deliverer
Masahiro Irie
VTR Operator
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Old People's Club Chairman
Akio Kaneda
Fuku
Yoshihiro Katō
Ebihara's Colleague
Kazuyo Kawamura
Nurse
Ittoku Kishibe
Akira
Kaoru Kobayashi
Inose
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Assistant Director
Atsuyoshi Matsukidaira
Hanamura
Matsue Matsumoto
Nurse
Shiho Matsunami
VTR Operator
Hidekazu Nagae
Kiichi
Hideo Nagai
Osamu
Keiichiro Nakada
Tet
Mariko Nakamura
Hospital Caller
Noboru Nakayama
Sakuma
Hikaru Nishikawa
Mrs. Hanamura
Ichiro Oba
Dead Man
Eriko Ohashi
Nurse
Koji Okoyama
Okumura
Kiminobu Okumura
Shinkichi Amamiya
Kōen Okumura
Dead Body
Go Riju
Man Who Climbs Tree
Chishū Ryū
The Priest
Sakihiro Sakai
Funeral Guest
Asao Sasano
Kurosaki
Shizuo Sato
Father
Saoyoshi Satogi
Ebihara's Assistant
Hiroko Seki
Teacher in Videotape
Reiko Shinjo
Nurse
Ippei Souda
Sakakibara
Haruna Takase
Yoshiko Saito
Haruo Tanaka
Old Man
Koji Tanaka
Taro
Yoshiharu Tojukai
Old People's Club member
Go Toneatsu
Young Man
Masahiko Tsugawa
Kimura
Takashi Tsumura
Aoki
Tetstaro Tsuruno
Cameraman
Hiroyuki Yamada
VTR Operator
Michino Yokoyama
Mrs. Kimura
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Mrs. Iwakiri
Chikako Yuri
Ayako
Ichirō Zaitsu
Satomi
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