The Funeral
is a 1984 Japanese comedy film written and directed by Juzo Itami.
Plot
Shinkichi Amamiya (Hideji Otaki) is a difficult 69-year-old man, married to Kikue (Kin Sugai). He dies suddenly of a heart attack, and it falls to his daughter Chizuko (Nobuko Miyamoto) and son-in-law Wabisuke Inoue (Tsutomu Yamazaki) to organize the funeral at their house.
More details
| author | Jūzō Itami |
|---|---|
| director | Jūzō Itami |
| editor | Akira Suzuki |
| genre | comedy |
| keywords | dead man gateball heart attack hideji otaki married younger woman |
| musicBy | Joji Yuasa |
| producer | Seigo Hosogoe |
| theme | japanese |