Farewell to the Ark

Farewell to the Ark (1984)

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A surreal, isolated village sees its inhabitants gradually leave behind their mutual traditions and superstitions as they leave for the city. Among them are two cousins who love each other and who get into a quarrel with other villagers.

Date of release
1984-09-08
TMDB
7.1 / 10 (30)
Runtime
2h 7m
Genres
Fantasy, Drama
Director
Shūji Terayama

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: One Hundred Years of Solitude
  • Awards: 5 · Nominations: 0. Including: Sitges Film Festival Best Director award; Sitges Film Festival Best cinematography; Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role; Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Actor

Farewell to the Ark is a 1984 Japanese mystery film directed by Shūji Terayama, loosely based on the novel One Hundred Years of Solitude. It was entered into the 1985 Cannes Film Festival.

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