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Kashima Paradise

Kashima Paradise

1973 · 110 min · ★ 7.7 · Documentary

This 1973 French documentary explores the conflict between modern values and material comforts in Japan and the more traditional obligations (giri) and culture which are still the real backbone of the society. Among the topics touched on are the Osaka Expo, battles against pollution, and Japanese leftist movements.

Directed by Bénie Deswarte · Written by Chris Marker

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