The Sun's Burial

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The Sun's Burial ★★★ 1960

Oshima's stylized and violent drama depicts life in Osaka's worst slum—a teeming underworld populated by teen gangs, prostitutes, and criminals. All want control of the area's most profitable business, an illegal blood-selling operation. In Japanese with English subtitles. 87m/C VHS . JP Kayoko Honoo, Koji Nakahara, Masahiko Tsugawa, Fumio Watanabe; D: Nagisa Oshima.

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