Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets
is a 1971 Japanese experimental film written and directed by Shūji Terayama in his feature-length directorial debut. The film was adapted from Terayama's 1967 essay collection and subsequent 1968 stage play of the same name, and stars Hideaki Sasaki, , Yukiko Kobayashi, and . Centering on an unnamed protagonist navigating the counterculture of 1970s Tokyo, the film features a nonlinear narrative frequently interspersed with staged set pieces, street interviews, and musical interludes.
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| author | Shūji Terayama |
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| director | Shūji Terayama |
| musicBy | Itsurō Shimoda J. A. Seazer |
| producer | Shūji Terayama |
| productionCompany | Art Theatre Guild Jinriki Hikōki Sha |
| publisher | Art Theatre Guild |
| theme | avant-garde and experimental experimental japanese |