FilmSkool — a free film school
Funeral Parade of Roses
In 1960s Tokyo, Gonda owns a bar in which the gay, cross-dresser, and trans scenes meet. Gonda is in a relationship with the madam of the bar, Leda. As the younger Eddie starts a passionate affair with Gonda, she ignites the jealousy of Leda, unaware of another kind of history between them.
1969 · Directed by Toshio Matsumoto · 105 min · Drama · 29 frames
Tagline
Who's the fairest of them all?
Crew
- Screenplay: Toshio Matsumoto
- Cinematography: Tatsuo Suzuki
- Edited by: Toshie Iwasa
- Music: Joji Yuasa
- Produced by: Mitsuru Kudo, Keiko Machida
Cast
- Shinnosuke Ikehata as Eddie
- Yoshio Tsuchiya as Gonda
- Emiko Azuma as Eddie's Mother
- Toshiya Fujita
- Kiyoshi Awazu
- Osamu Ogasawara as Leda
- Yoshimi Jô as Jimi
- Koichi Nakamura as Juju
- Flamenco Umeji as Greco
- Saako Oota as Mari
Production
- Country: Japan
- Language: Japanese
- Studios: Art Theatre Guild, Matsumoto Production
- Themes: transvestite, oedipus, black and white, unassuming, complex, intimate
More by Toshio Matsumoto
On this film
This is the plain index, shown because JavaScript is off. Every lesson here is a free video published by the channel credited on it and plays through that channel's own embed — FilmSkool hosts nothing.